Troy in Doniphan County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Doniphan County Courthouse
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2011
1. Doniphan County Courthouse NRHP Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Doniphan County Bicentennial Commission
Doniphan County, Kansas 1855-1976
Dedicated July 4, 1906
Rededicated July 3, 1976
[List of Commissioners]
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1906.
Location. 39° 47.163′ N, 95° 5.342′ W. Marker is in Troy, Kansas, in Doniphan County. It is at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Chestnut Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 East Chestnut Street, Troy KS 66087, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: "Tall Oak" (a few steps from this marker); Melvin L. Schmidt, J.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); Walter C. Worman and George Larson (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Nelson Rogers House (about 300 feet away); Abraham Lincoln's Visit (approx. half a mile away); Troy's Early Days (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Troy.
Also see . . . Doniphan County Courthouse National Register Nomination. (Submitted on September 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2011
2. Doniphan County Bicentennial Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2011
3. Doniphan County Courthouse and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2011
4. Doniphan County Courthouse
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2011
5. Doniphan County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 694 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5. submitted on October 2, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
