About this property
The Bitting Building is a historic structure in Wichita, Kansas. It was built in 1912 as a four-story building replacing an earlier building on the site. Seven additional stories were added in 1919. Major renovations were carried out in 1959 and the 1980s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 12000046. It was listed on February 28, 2012.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Nearby Historic Sites
Questions about this property
When was Bitting Building listed on the National Register?
Bitting Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 28, 2012.
What type of historic resource is Bitting Building?
Bitting Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bitting Building?
The period of significance for Bitting Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.
Can I research the history near Bitting Building?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Bitting Building will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
Research the history near this site
An Aubrey US report for an address near Bitting Building will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.