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Nicodemus Township Hall, Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS



B&W Photos

HB479083
View To North
HB479084
View To Northwest
HB479085
View To Southwest
HB479086
View Of North Side With Privy In Foreground

HB479087
View To Southeast
HB479088
Detail Of Main Entrance


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Photo Caption Pages


Item Title


Location
Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, KS

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.

Notes
Survey number HABS KS-49-B
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-6).
Building/structure dates: 1939 initial construction
Building/structure dates: 1982 subsequent work
See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district.

Significance: Hall forms focus of meetings, ballot casting, and large community gatherings, such as dances during Homecoming weekend. Nicodemus H.A.B.S. team used hall for office summer 1983. Hall should be regularly maintained so that its role in local activities is safeguarded.

Subjects
Municipal Government
City & Town Halls
Stone Buildings (limestone)


Related Names
Works Project Administration (WPA)
Napue, Garold
Alexander, Gilbert
Fraser, Clayton B., Photographer
Van Dyke, Bettina C., Historian


Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW TO NORTH
2. VIEW TO NORTHWEST
3. VIEW TO SOUTHWEST
4. VIEW OF NORTH SIDE WITH PRIVY IN FOREGROUND. VIEW TO SOUTH
5. VIEW TO SOUTHEAST
6. DETAIL OF MAIN ENTRANCE. VIEW TO NORTHEAST


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