Old Town in Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Commercial / Residential Buildings
Wichita Warehouse and Jobbers District
Renovated: 2004
Historic & Current Address:
800 East Douglas
Built 1897-1903
Renovated: 2004
Historic & Current Address:
802 East Douglas
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 2004.
Location. 37° 41.173′ N, 97° 19.722′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. It is in Old Town. Marker is at the intersection of Douglas Avenue and Mead Street, on the left when traveling east on Douglas Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800-802 East Douglas Avenue, 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. Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Building (within shouting distance of this marker); College Hill Streetcar No. 230 (within shouting distance of this marker); McCormick Harvester Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Hauser Garrison Dry Goods Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); F. G. & C. H. Smyth & Sons Building (about 300 feet away); Commercial Building (about 300 feet away); Lampl Produce Company Building (about 400 feet away); Wichita Casket Company Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wichita.
Also see . . .
1. Wichita Historic Warehouse & Jobbers District National Register Nomination. The .pdf file is huge. Be patient while it loads. (Submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Oldtown Wichita History. (Submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 361 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.