William Allen White House
William Allen White House | |
House in December 2009 | |
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Location | 927 Exchange St., Emporia, Kansas 66801 |
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Coordinates | 38°24′34.6″N 96°10′31.5″W / 38.409611°N 96.175417°WCoordinates: 38°24′34.6″N 96°10′31.5″W / 38.409611°N 96.175417°W |
Built | 1899 |
Architect | Almerin Gillette |
NRHP Reference # | 71000318 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 14, 1971[1] |
Designated NHL | May 11, 1976[2] |
William Allen White House, also known as Red Rocks, was the home of Progressive journalist William Allen White from 1899 until his death in 1944. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[2][3] It is operated by the Kansas Historical Society as Red Rocks State Historic Site.
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 "William Allen White House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
- ↑ Cathy A. Alexander (November 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: William Allen White House, "Red Rocks"" (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying two photos, exterior, from 1975 (32 KB)
External links
- KSHS WAW Website
- Kansas State Historical Society
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. KS-81, "William Allen White House, 923-927 North Exchange Street, Emporia, Lyon County, KS", 2 measured drawings
- HABS No. KS-81-A, "William Allen White House, Main House, 927 North Exchange Street, Emporia, Lyon County, KS", 13 measured drawings, 56 data pages
- HABS No. KS-81-B, "William Allen White House, Mother's House, 923 North Exchange Street, Emporia, Lyon County, KS", 6 measured drawings, 20 data pages
- HABS No. KS-81-C, "William Allen White House, Garage, 923 North Exchange Street, Emporia, Lyon County, KS", 1 measured drawing
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