About this property
The Harper County Courthouse, located at 201 N. Jennings Ave. in Anthony, is the seat of government of Harper County, Kansas. Built in 1907, the courthouse replaced a smaller and more modest courthouse and represented the county's prosperity at the time.
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 78001282. It was listed on November 22, 1978.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Harper County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Harper County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 22, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Harper County Courthouse?
Harper County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Harper County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Harper County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1907.
Can I research the history near Harper County Courthouse?
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