Beloit in Mitchell County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Mitchell County Courthouse

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 6, 2017

1. Mitchell County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places Plaque

Inscription. This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 39° 27.527′ N, 98° 6.518′ W. Marker is in Beloit, Kansas, in Mitchell County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street and South Hersey Avenue (Kansas Route 14), on the left when traveling west on East Main Street. Marker is mounted above eye-level at the northwest corner of the subject building, facing East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 South Hersey Avenue, Beloit KS 67420, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Kansas’ Smoky Hills.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

and on the Southern Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 2 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lest We Forget (a few steps from this marker); The Porter Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Beloit's Little Red Schoolhouse (approx. 1½ miles away).

Regarding Mitchell County Courthouse. The Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historical Places on November 23, 1977. Nomination #77000591.

Also see . . . Mitchell County Courthouse (Kansas). Wikipedia entry:
Links to National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (Submitted on January 13, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Mitchell County Courthouse image. Click for more information.

via NPS, unknown

2. Mitchell County Courthouse

National Register of Historic Places Digital Archive on NPGallery website entry
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Mitchell County Courthouse NRHP Plaque (<i>wide view; marker left of cornerstone/time capsule</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 6, 2017

3. Mitchell County Courthouse NRHP Plaque (wide view; marker left of cornerstone/time capsule)

Mitchell County Courthouse (<i>northwest corner view; marker visible at corner</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 6, 2017

4. Mitchell County Courthouse (northwest corner view; marker visible at corner)

Credits. This page was last revised on January 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 415 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 29, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2. submitted on April 2, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4. submitted on March 29, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.