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Scott City in Scott County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Crabtree Apartments

 
 
Crabtree Apartments Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 6, 2024
1. Crabtree Apartments Marker
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Built in 1885, as a large rooming house with 16 sleeping rooms and over 4,000 sq ft. Commonly known as the Crabtree Apartments. RH Crabtree bought it in 1901 & it remained in the family until 1961. It is one of the oldest remaining structures in town.
SC Chamber.

 
Erected by Scott City Chamber of Commerce.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
 
Location. 38° 28.867′ N, 100° 54.43′ W. Marker is in Scott City, Kansas, in Scott County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 83) just south of West 6th Street, on the right when traveling south. The marker is mounted on the right side of the subject building front/east entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 605 Main Street, Scott City KS 67871, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Great Plains, on the Southern Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comancherνa, the Dust Bowl, and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Livengood & Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Greenlee Bakery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grand Central Hotel (about 300 feet away); Maria E. DeGeer (about 300 feet away); Meisenheimer Building (about 400 feet away); Timmerman Building (about 600 feet away); EE Nichols Store (about 800 feet away); J.W. Roark & Sons (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scott City.
 
Crabtree Apartments (<i>east/front elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 6, 2024
2. Crabtree Apartments (east/front elevation)
The marker is mounted on the right side of the entrance.
Crabtree Apartments (<i>northeast elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 6, 2024
3. Crabtree Apartments (northeast elevation)
Crabtree Apartments (<i>southeast elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 6, 2024
4. Crabtree Apartments (southeast elevation)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 18, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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