Old Town in Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Building
Built 1900 and 1901
— Wichita Warehouse and Jobbers District —
Current Address: 116 N. Mead
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 37° 41.2′ N, 97° 19.722′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. It is in Old Town. Marker is on Mead Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 North Mead Street, Wichita KS 67202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. F. G. & C. H. Smyth & Sons Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial / Residential Buildings (within shouting distance of this marker); O. A. Boyle Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Wichita Casket Company Building (within shouting distance of this marker); W. S. Grant Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); College Hill Streetcar No. 230 (about 300 feet away); McCormick Harvester Building (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wichita.
Also see . . .
1. Wichita Warehouse and Jobbers District National Register Nomination. The .pdf file is huge. Be patient while it loads. (Submitted on June 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Oldtown Wichita History . (Submitted on June 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 422 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.