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{{short description|Historic district in Kansas, United States}}
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| name = Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
| name = Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
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| location = Generally along Massachusetts St. bet. 6th Ave. and S. park St., [[Lawrence, Kansas]]
| location = Generally along Massachusetts St. bet. 6th Ave. and S. park St., [[Lawrence, Kansas]]
| locmapin = Kansas#USA
| locmapin = Kansas#USA
| architect OR builder = Cobb & Froutt; et al.
| architect = Cobb & Froutt; et al.
| architecture = Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| architecture = Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| added = July 15, 2004
| added = July 15, 2004
| area = {{convert|48.1|acre}}
| area = {{convert|48.1|acre}}
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64500220|title=Lawrence, Kansas MPS}}
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64500220|title=Lawrence, Kansas MPS}}
| refnum = 04000685<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
| refnum = 04000685<ref name="nris">{{NRISref |refnum=04000685|version=2010a}}</ref>
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'''Lawrence's Downtown Historic District''' comprises the commercial core of [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. The district comprises areas along Massachusetts Street between 6th Street and South Park Street. Nearly all of the contributing structures are masonry commercial buildings, typically with display windows at street level and smaller windows at upper levels. Four properties are individually listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]: [[Old Lawrence City Hall]], the old [[Douglas County Courthouse (Kansas)|Douglas County Courthouse]], the [[Eldridge House Hotel]], and the [[US Post Office-Lawrence]]. The district includes a total of 136 resources, 99 of which are considered to contribute to the district.<ref name=nrhpnom1>{{cite web|last=Wolfenbarger|first=Deon|title=National Register of Historic Placesw Registration Form: Lawrence's Downtown Historic District|url={{NRHP url|id=04000685}}|publisher=National Park Service|accessdate=29 January 2014|date=August 15, 2003}}</ref>
'''Lawrence's Downtown Historic District''' comprises the commercial core of [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. The district comprises areas along Massachusetts Street between 6th Street and South Park Street. Nearly all of the contributing structures are masonry commercial buildings, typically with display windows at street level and smaller windows at upper levels. Four properties are individually listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]: [[Old Lawrence City Hall]], the old [[Douglas County Courthouse (Kansas)|Douglas County Courthouse]], the [[Eldridge House Hotel]], and the [[US Post Office-Lawrence]]. The district includes a total of 136 resources, 99 of which are considered to contribute to the district.<ref name=nrhpnom1>{{cite web|last=Wolfenbarger|first=Deon|title=National Register of Historic Placesw Registration Form: Lawrence's Downtown Historic District|url={{NRHP url|id=04000685}}|publisher=National Park Service|access-date=29 January 2014|date=August 15, 2003}}</ref>


The historic district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 15, 2004.<ref name="nris"/>
The historic district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 15, 2004.<ref name="nris"/>

Latest revision as of 10:19, 9 January 2025

Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
Lawrence's Downtown Historic District is located in Kansas
Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
Lawrence's Downtown Historic District is located in the United States
Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
LocationGenerally along Massachusetts St. bet. 6th Ave. and S. park St., Lawrence, Kansas
Area48.1 acres (19.5 ha)
ArchitectCobb & Froutt; et al.
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
MPSLawrence, Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No.04000685[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 15, 2004

Lawrence's Downtown Historic District comprises the commercial core of Lawrence, Kansas. The district comprises areas along Massachusetts Street between 6th Street and South Park Street. Nearly all of the contributing structures are masonry commercial buildings, typically with display windows at street level and smaller windows at upper levels. Four properties are individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Old Lawrence City Hall, the old Douglas County Courthouse, the Eldridge House Hotel, and the US Post Office-Lawrence. The district includes a total of 136 resources, 99 of which are considered to contribute to the district.[2]

The historic district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 15, 2004.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#04000685)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Wolfenbarger, Deon (August 15, 2003). "National Register of Historic Placesw Registration Form: Lawrence's Downtown Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
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