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National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch, Singles Quarters, Franklin Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS
LocationFranklin Avenue,
Leavenworth, KS
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS KS-55-B
Building/structure dates:
1892 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1924 subsequent work
Significance: The former Single Quarters is significant as an example of simple Victorian residential architecture. It belongs to the group of single family houses built in the 1890s to house staff of the former National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Western Branch. Built as the residence of the Chief Gardner, the building is important for its historical associations with the development of the Home.
Subjects
Health CareL-plan BuildingsHouses
Related Names
Kline, Carl
Rogers, James
Brewster, Robert, Photographer
Adams, Virginia H., Historian
Cavanaugh, Maureen A., Historian
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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