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Old Town in Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Building

Built 1900 and 1901

— Wichita Warehouse and Jobbers District —

 
 
Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2011
1. Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Building Marker
Inscription.

Historic Address: 122/124 N. Mead
Current Address: 116 N. Mead

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 37° 41.2′ N, 97° 19.722′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. It is in Old Town. Marker is on Mead Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 North Mead 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. F. G. & C. H. Smyth & Sons Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial / Residential Buildings (within shouting distance of this marker); O. A. Boyle Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Wichita Casket Company Building (within shouting distance of this marker); W. S. Grant Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); College Hill Streetcar No. 230 (about 300 feet away); McCormick Harvester Building (about 300 feet away). 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
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. (Submitted on June 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Bldg image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2011
2. Walterscheid Pump Factory & Machine Shop Bldg
Marker on wall near door. Looking southeast.
View from Walterscheid Pump Factory Bldg image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2011
3. View from Walterscheid Pump Factory Bldg
Looking south along Mead St, with Douglas Ave train stations in distance.
 
 
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 422 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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