Famous Homes

The Curry home was built in 1900. John Steuart Curry was then three years old. He lived in the home until he was eighteen....

Located northeast of Ottawa 2 miles north on U.S. Highway 59 and then east. The home was built in 1862 and is listed on...

rnThe historic Warkentin House is the former home of Bernhard and Wilhelmina Warkentin, built in 1887. It is a splendid example of the Victorian...

Carry A. Nation was a woman who changed the course of Kansas history. In 1880, Kansas adopted a constitutional amendment prohibiting the sale of...

This home was originally a coach stop and inn in the 1870s and much later, bought and added onto by A.S. Allendorph, a well...

This house was once the scene of much activity. It was the Lyons Boarding House before many hotels or restaurants were built. The Lyons...

This house was octagon in shape before an addition was built on. The entrance to the house is of particular interest. Two tall, fluted...

This house, built in the early 1880s was originally a four room house, owned by Frank I. Sage. Mr. Sage added four more rooms,...

This home was built in the 1880s also. Up until recent years it housed Alma's funeral home, with the funeral director living in the...

This house was located in the middle of several lots, but at the same general location years ago, perhaps in the early 1880s. It...