Carrie Nation House

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Carry A. Nation House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Carrie Nation House (Kansas)
Carrie Nation House
Location: 211 W. Fowler Ave., Medicine Lodge, Kansas
Coordinates: 37°16′33″N 98°34′50″W / 37.27583, -98.58056Coordinates: 37°16′33″N 98°34′50″W / 37.27583, -98.58056
Built/Founded: 1889
Architect: Thomas A. McClearey
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Designated as NHL: May 11, 1976[1]
Added to NRHP: March 24, 1971[2]
NRHP Reference#: 71000303
Governing body: Private

Carrie Nation House, also known as Carry A. Nation Home and Museum, was a home of temperance leader Carrie A. Nation in Medicine Lodge, Kansas.

The building was bought by the Women's Christian Temperance Union in the 1950s.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[1][3]

It is located at 211 W. Fowler Ave. (US 160) in Medicine Lodge.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Carrie A. Nation. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-04-03.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Cathy A. Alexander (October, 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Carrie A. Nation House / Carrie A. Nation Home and MuseumPDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying two photos, exterior, from 1975PDF (32 KB)


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