HSBR Meeting - February 1, 2025
The Kansas Historic Sites Board of Review meets to consider applications for grant funding and nominations to the National Register of Historic Places and the Register of Historic Kansas Places. The public is welcome to attend these meetings. For additional information, please contact the Cultural Resources Division at 785-272-8681, ext. 240.
Location: Virtual on Zoom, hosted by the Kansas Historical Society
Zoom Meeting link here
Time: Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 9:30 am
The Board's work session will begin at 9:00 am.
For the best options to view the meeting, please follow the Zoom installation instructions. However, you are welcome to phone-in if needed. Please be sure to use your full first and last name when you sign into the meeting.
Webinar ID: 852 7543 9417
Passcode: 137988
*Opportunities to speak regarding a nomination is limited to 3 minutes per person and/or group. You may notify us ahead of time if you want an opportunity to speak at the meeting. Otherwise, please comment in the chatbox, which will be monitored by KSHS staff. Follow the meeting on Twitter @kansashistory.
Agenda Packet
All meeting materials: Agenda, Minutes, and letters from the public will be available 14 days prior to the meeting and can be found here. Information about items to be considered by the Historic Sites Board of Review will be available 14 days prior to the meeting and can be found below.
Heritage Trust Fund report
Minutes from the October 5, 2024 meeting
Consideration of Nominations for both the National & State Registers of Historic Places
- Bank of Powhattan – Powhattan, Brown County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Pray Farmstead – Hope, Dickinson County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Baldwin City Downtown Historic District – Baldwin, Douglas County* - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Methodist Episcopal Church – Oskaloosa, Jefferson County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Hugh & Rachel Brook House – Blue Mound, Linn County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Bertrand House – Oakley, Logan County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Judge W.T. McCarty Home – Emporia, Lyon County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Fowler’s Feed and Grain – Paola, Miami County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Ursuline Academy – Paola, Miami County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- John Waggoner Home – Sabetha, Nemaha County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Pospishil Building – Luray, Russell County - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Paul Laurence Dunbar School – Salina, Saline County* - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Will G Price Elementary – Wichita, Sedgwick County* - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Lucinda Todd Residence – Topeka, Shawnee County* - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
- Gardner House – Topeka, Shawnee County* - APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED
Consideration of Nominations to the National Register of Historic Places (only)
16. Edwards Building – Larned, Pawnee County - RECOMMENDED
Consideration of Nominations for the Register of Historic Kansas Places (only)
17. Brown Brother’s Store – Mildred, Allen County - APPROVED
Helpful Links
NR Bulletin 16A: How to Complete the National Register Form
NR Bulletin 15: How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation
NR Bulletins 21 & 22: Defining Boundaries for National Register Properties
Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties
Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation