Eck/Stratton Residence
category : Famous Homes

Address: 215 East 7th Street
Come visit us in Alma, Kansas
Address: 215 East 7th Street
Come visit us in Alma, Kansas
This beautiful and stately native stone building was once one of the finest building in town. It was built in the early 1880s by the Limerick Brothers, two red-headed Irishmen. These freckled, Irishmen came swinging into Alma with a fortune of $375,000 to invest, which they did in splendid style.
Alma, KS Historic BuildingsThis native stone church was erected in 1881. Peter Land and August Beutel were responsible for the construction of the church. The bell and tower were added in 1897, as a gift of Johann and Maria Klockman.
Alma, KS Historic ChurchesThe gingerbread trim home was built by Mr. Eck, who was a lumberman in Alma. It was built in 1904 and features a turret room, a tower resembling a castle, and original lap siding.
Alma, KS Famous HomesThis home was built in the 1880s also. Up until recent years it housed Alma's funeral home, with the funeral director living ...
The Sam Wood House (also known as the Nelson Ranch), the original part was built in the 1860's and is now known as "Buck Cree...
This house was once the scene of much activity. It was the Lyons Boarding House before many hotels or restaurants were built....