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Bandstand on the Courthouse Lawn


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Bandstand on the Courthouse Lawn This charming bandstand was built in 1932 as a W.P.A. project.

The roof was destroyed in the early 1960's and local residents and businesses donated money to rebuild it, with a picture from the county museum as the only guide.

Today, the restored structure serves a a local landmark and as a site for community events.

The surrounding courtyard includes benches and hitching posts from the early 1900's.


Address: Downtown Fredonia - northeast corner of 6th and Madison

Come visit us in Fredonia, Kansas

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Wilson County Historical Museum

It is a double treat to view the unique exhibits at the Wilson County Museum because they are on display in the jail cells of the old Wilson County Jail.

Fredonia, KS Museums

Historic Clock Tower

Located on the north side of the Courthouse parking lot, the clock tower houses the massive clock from the original courthouse.

Fredonia, KS Landmarks

Bandstand on the Courthouse Lawn

This charming bandstand was built in 1932 as a W.P.A. project. The roof was destroyed in the early 1960's and local residents and businesses donated money to rebuild it, with a picture from the county museum as the only guide.

Fredonia, KS Landmarks

Cross Timbers State Park

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Fredonia, KS State Parks

Wilson County Veterans Memorial

Located on the northwest corner of the Wilson County Courthouse lawn, this privately-funded memorial honors veterans from Wilson County. Additional veteran'

Fredonia, KS Monuments

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Bandstand on the Courthouse Lawn

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