Bernhard Warkentin Homestead
Bernhard Warkentin Homestead | |
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Nearest city | Halstead, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 38°0′24″N 97°30′16″W / 38.00667°N 97.50444°WCoordinates: 38°0′24″N 97°30′16″W / 38.00667°N 97.50444°W |
Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
Built | 1874 |
Architect | Haskell, John Gideon |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP Reference # | 74000839[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 15, 1974 |
Designated NHL | December 14, 1990[2] |
The Bernhard Warkentin Homestead, also known as Little River Stock Farm or Warkentin Farm, is a historic farm complex on East North Street in Halstead, Kansas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. It was further declared to be a National Historic Landmark in 1990, nationally significant as the location of agricultural experiments that resulted in the wide cultivation of durum wheat in the country.[2]
See also
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Kansas
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Harvey County, Kansas
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 "Warkentin Farm". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2008-06-28.
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