Lawrence Cultural District in Douglas County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Anderson Building
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2014
1. Anderson Building Marker
Constructed ca. 1866 to house Sutliff Clothier. This typical commercial block held Hutson Bakery 1886-1893, Anderson Confectionary 1893-1913
Facade altered in early 20th century
Erected by the City of Lawrence.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1866.
Location. 38° 58.237′ N, 95° 14.166′ W. Marker is in Lawrence, Kansas, in Douglas County. It is in the Lawrence Cultural District. Marker is on Massachusetts Street south of 7th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 715 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence KS 66044, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Miller's Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Lawrence Studio (within shouting distance of this marker); Free State Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); House Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 700-702 Massachusetts Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Brown and the Siege of Lawrence, September 14-15, 1856
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Regarding Anderson Building. Building contributes to the National Register Historic District.
Also see . . . Lawrence's Downtown Historic District NRHP Nomination. (Submitted on August 16, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2014
2. Anderson Building and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 436 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 16, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
