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Flint Hills Country, Kansas Famous Homes

  • Plumb Place

    Carrie Plumb was the widow of Emporia Founder and United States Senator Preston B. Plumb. She built the house in 1895 around an earlier house which had been the Plumb home since 1880

  • W.W. Finney House

    Built in 1907, is a Shingle style with limestone accents. Finney and his son, Ronald, were successful financiers and close associates of important political figures. In the 30

  • William Allen White's Home - Red Rocks State Historic Site

    William Allen White's Home - Red Rocks State Historic Site

    This house, a National Historic Register Landmark, was rented by William Allen White in 1899 and purchased by him in 1901. It was his home for 45

  • Howe House

    Howe House

    Completed in 1867 as the home of local stonemason Richard Howe, this two-story limestone structure reflects Federal and Greek Revivals styles in addition to the building traditions of Howe'

  • Walter P. Chrysler birthplace

    Wamego is the birthplace of Walter P. Chrysler, the founder of the Chrysler Corporation. Chrysler artifacts can be found in the Wamego Historical Museum.

  • Samuel N. Wood Home

    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 Creek Ranch."

  • The Lebold Mansion

    The Lebold Mansion

    Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this twenty-three room Victorian mansion was built in 1880

  • Seelye Mansion and Museum

    Seelye Mansion and Museum

    Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the twenty-five room Georgian mansion was built in 1905

  • Stone House in City Park

    Stone House in City Park

    This house was built in the 1880

  • Schroeder/Ringel Residence

    Schroeder/Ringel Residence

    This native stone home was built by Gus Schroeder in 1888. The Schroeder home and the date built are inscribed on the stone scroll above the front door. The exterior from the 100

  • Eck/Stratton Residence

    Eck/Stratton Residence

    The 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.

  • D.R. and E.W. Bruman/Schroeder Residence

    D.R. and E.W. Bruman/Schroeder Residence

    Over the door, chiseled in ornate German script the date, 1882

  • Kindergarten School/Schrader Residence

    This house was located in the middle of several lots, but at the same general location years ago, perhaps in the early 1880

  • Sage/Laverty Residence

    This house, built in the early 1880s was originally a four room house, owned by Frank I. Sage. Mr. Sage added four more rooms, all stone in 1901

  • Turner Residence

    This home was built in the 1880s also. Up until recent years it housed Alma'

  • Gronquist Residence

    This home was originally a coach stop and inn in the 1870s and much later, bought and added onto by A.S. Allendorph, a well known rancher around Alma.