Ulysses in Grant County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Grant County Shop (Adobe) Building
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012
1. Grant County Shop (Adobe) Building Kansas Register Marker
was placed on the Register of
Historic Kansas Places on
October 19, 1991
The Adobe Building
was constructed with WPA funding
as a Machine Shop for
Grant County in 1938.
Erected by the Historic Adobe Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Charity & Public Work • Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1923.
Location. 37° 34.617′ N, 101° 21.31′ W. Marker is in Ulysses, Kansas, in Grant County. It is at the intersection of Oklahoma Avenue (U.S. 160) and Grant Street, on the left when traveling east on Oklahoma Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 East Oklahoma Avenue, Ulysses KS 67880, 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, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Dan C. Sullivan (approx. half a mile away); Jedediah Strong Smith (approx. 11.9 miles away); Wagon Bed Springs (approx. 11.9 miles away); The Mormon Battalion at Cimarron Springs (Wagon Bed Springs) (approx. 11.9 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Grant County Shop Kansas Register Nomination. (Submitted on June 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Grant County Adobe Museum, Ulysses KS. (Submitted on June 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012
2. Grant County Shop (Adobe) Building and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 523 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 6, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
