Eudora in Douglas County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
707 Main Street
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2014
1. 707 Main Street Marker
This building was renovated to its current appearance in 1892 when it became home to the Eudora State Bank. This unique building contains a large, ornate metal cornice on its exterior facing Main Street. The Eudora State Bank remained at this location until the 1920's. Other businesses at this location included hair salons, a watch-maker, dentistry and law offices. In 2012 it became the second structure in Eudora to be listed on the Kansas Register of Historic Places.
Erected 2012 by Eudora Area Historical Society and Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 38° 56.776′ N, 95° 5.942′ W. Marker is in Eudora, Kansas, in Douglas County. Marker is on Main Street north of 8th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 707 Main Street, Eudora KS 66025, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 701 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 711 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 700 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 715 Main Street (within shouting distance
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Also see . . . Register of Historic Kansas Places Registration Form. (Submitted on August 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2014
2. 707 Main Street and Marker
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3. The History of Edora, Kansas
Where the Wakarusa Meets the Kaw website entry:
Shawnee Tribal Leader Paschal Fish and his Daughter, Eudora
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Shawnee Tribal Leader Paschal Fish and his Daughter, Eudora
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 317 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on March 13, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
