By Hamilton County is Western Kansas – the last county on US 50 before you get to that Colorado border. Towns are few and far between out here. There are only three towns on the map: Kendall, Syracuse and Coolidge. That’s typical of many of the counties near the Colorado line – there’s the county seat …
Courthouse, Ohio-style
You know how I am about courthouses… Well, anyway, apparently we don’t grow courthouses like they do in Ohio. New York Joe, of What About the Plastic Animals fame, (who has actually come to Kansas – visited Great Bend and Pawnee Rock even) has posted a photo of the way-cool Wood County Courthouse in Bowling …
Garden City
Picking back up on the Western Kansas tour…. The Finney County Courthouse in Garden City. Buffalo Jones stands in front of the courthouse.
Holton
Holton is along US75, about 26 miles north of Topeka. The Jackson County Courthouse in Holton. 1920 is carved into the building. If there’s a Mayberry in Kansas, it’s this town of about 3,200. At least that’s the warm feeling that fell over me on Saturday evening as I walked around the town square. Maybe …
Another One
I’ve taken photos of courthouses all over the place now, so who knows where this one could be? NE Kansas? SW Kansas?
Troy, Troy Again
Inside the Doniphan County Courthouse: Area history is on display here … Also on the lawn of the courthouse is this tribute to an adventurous part of NE Kansas history … The Pony Express came through here.
Troy
I’ve been posting photos of Western Kansas. But, now I’m interrupting that trip to bring you photos from Northeast Kansas. Very Northeast Kansas. On Friday afternoon, I met my mother in Troy where we waited for my brother’s family (on the BAK) to show up. So – what I’ll be posting are photos from that …
Another Courthouse
In what Kansas county does this courthouse stand? Name the county and county seat. UPDATE: Yes, Tom is right. It’s the Kearny County Courthouse in Lakin.
A castle
Mystery Courthouse. The clue is in the title.
Hear ye, hear ye…
Maybe this game is getting old by now, but what the heck, here’s another one… Name that courthouse. City and county, please.
Hmmm….
In what Kansas town would you find this courthouse?