Old Town in Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Commercial Building
Built 1908
— Wichita Warehouse and Jobbers District —
Current Address: 125 N. Rock Island
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 37° 41.216′ N, 97° 19.694′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. It is in Old Town. Marker is on Rock Island Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is about 400 feet north of Douglas Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 North Rock Island 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. Wichita Casket Company Building (a few steps from this marker); W. S. Grant Building (within shouting distance of this marker); F. G. & C. H. Smyth & Sons Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Grant-Billingsley Warehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Lampl Produce Company Building (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named F. G. & C. H. Smyth & Sons Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Oldtown Marketplace (within shouting distance of this marker). 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 355 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.