National Register of Historic Places

Bryant School

Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Listed
October 4, 2017
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
100001701

About this property

The Bryant School in Winfield, Kansas, United States was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 2017. It was built and expanded in c.1880, 1916, and 1938. It has also been known as West Ward School, as Second Ward School, as Western Public School, and as the Cowley County Historical Society Museum. It served as a school until 1964. It became home of the Cowley County Historical Society Museum in the late 1960s and is used as a museum still in 2017.

Location

1011 Mansfield St.
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
37.23868, -97.00143

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 100001701. It was listed on October 4, 2017.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREEDUCATION
Sources

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

Winfield Public Carnegie Library
Pre Contact
0.3 mi
Cowley County National Bank Building
Industrial
0.3 mi
Pettit Cleaners Building
Industrial
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Bryant School listed on the National Register?

Bryant School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 2017.

What type of historic resource is Bryant School?

Bryant School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bryant School?

The period of significance for Bryant School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1938.

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