First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Riley, Riley County, KS
Summary
Significance: This simple two story stone building served as the first capitol of the Kansas territory.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8
Survey number: HABS KS-15
Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1877 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1928 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Beckworth, Warren
Reeder
Union Pacific Railroad
Beckman, Morris H, project manager
Childres, Mary F, delineator
Heckman, Bruce W, delineator
Jarvis, Gary R, delineator
Seyfert, Don M, delineator
Smith, Corydon, delineator
Noffsinger, J P, historian
McCleery, Douglas, photographer
von Riesen, David, photographer
Location
Riley, 39.29889, -96.83084
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html