Prescott in Linn County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Prescott School
1883
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 21, 2013
1. Prescott School NRHP Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 38° 3.925′ N, 94° 41.921′ W. Marker is in Prescott, Kansas, in Linn County. Marker is at the intersection of West 3rd Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling south on West 3rd Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 174 West 3rd Street, Prescott KS 66767, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Prescott Rural High School (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Chaos at the Crossing (approx. 5.1 miles away); "Hurra for Kansas!" (approx. 5.1 miles away); Lieutenant Colonel Frederick W. Benteen Memorial Bridge (approx. 5.1 miles away); Battle of Mine Creek (approx. 5.2 miles away); Cavalry Horses (approx. 5.2 miles away); Cavalry (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Prescott.
Regarding Prescott School. As of date of entry, the building is used as the Prescott City Library.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. Prescott School National Register Nomination. Kansas Historical Society website entry (Submitted on April 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Kansas State Historical Society Heritage Trust Fund. Kansas Historical Society website entry (Submitted on April 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Prescott in Cutler's History of the State of Kansas (1883). Kansas Collection Books website entry (Submitted on April 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 21, 2013
2. Kansas Heritage Trust Fund Sign at Prescott School
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 21, 2013
3. Prescott School and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
