Grant County Courthouse District

United States historic place


Grant County Courthouse District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district


37°34′49″N 101°21′22″W / 37.58028°N 101.35611°W / 37.58028; -101.35611
Area	less than one acre
Built	1929
Built by	Fuller, J.M.
Architect	Smith & English
Architectural style	Art Deco
MPS	County Courthouses of Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No.	02000396^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 26, 2002

The Grant County Courthouse District in Ulysses, Kansas is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.^[1]

The Grant County Courthouse is a four-story Art Deco-style building constructed during 1929-30.^[2]

It was designed by architects Smith and English of Hutchinson, Kansas, and it was built by contractor J.M. Fuller.^[2] The district also includes a four-story addition that extended the building, and a connected jail annex.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.^[1] It was deemed significant for politics/government association and for its architecture: the courthouse is one of few Art Deco-style courthouses in Kansas.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Dana Cloud; Sally F. Schwenk (April 30, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grant County Courthouse District". National Park Service. Retrieved December 31, 2017. With eight photos from 1999.