Topeka in Shawnee County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Ward-Meade Home
1870
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Entered on the
National Register
of Historic Places
November 12, 1975
Erected 1968 by John Haupt Chapter, National Society, DAR.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1870.
Location. 39° 3.801′ N, 95° 40.956′ W. Marker is in Topeka, Kansas, in Shawnee County. Marker is in Historic Ward-Meade Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124 NW Fillmore Street, Topeka KS 66606, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ward-Meade Mansion (here, next to this marker); David Puff (within shouting distance of this marker); Barber Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Everest Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Pappan's Ferry (within shouting distance of this marker); Mulvane General Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Potwin Drug Store (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Topeka.
Also see . . .
1. Ward-Meade House National Register Nomination. Kansas Historical Scoiety website entry (Submitted on May 4, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Ward-Meade Park. Kansas Travel website entry (Submitted on May 4, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 485 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 4, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.