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Glick-Orr House

Picture of property 503 N 2nd St
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 1992-02-26

Architect: Louis Curtiss
Category: single dwelling

Built in 1873 by Governor George W. Glick, the Glick-Orr House was originally High Victorian Gothic in style. In 1913, two years after Glick's death, his daughter Jennie and her husband, James W. Orr, updated the property. Architect Louis Curtis from Kansas City, Missouri, redesigned the house to reflect the Tudor Revival style that incorporates half-timbering and stucco. The Glick-Orr House is significant for its association with James Orr, who served as mayor of Atchison and in the Kansas House of Representatives.



Harwi, A.J., House

Picture of property 1103 Atchison
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 1975-05-06

Architect: unknown
Category: single dwelling

Built in 1886 for local businessman A.J. Harwi, this two-story red brick house has a unique octagonal cupola and exemplifies the late 19th century Victorian era. It is significant for its architecture and Harwi's contribution to Atchison's commercial history. He participated in Atchison's Exchange National Bank and owned a wholesale hardware business.



Hausner House

Picture of property 400 N 3rd St
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 2005-12-06

Architect: Not listed
Category: single dwelling

The Hausner House was constructed circa 1895 by Charles Styles, a ticket agent for the Missouri Pacific railroad. The two-story brick house exemplifies the "free classic" subtype of the Queen Anne style, with its classically inspired ornamentation. It is significant for its architecture.



Hetherington, W.W., House

Picture of property 805 N 5th St
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 1974-07-12

Architect: Alfred Meier
Category: single dwelling

This house was designed by architect Alfred Meier and constructed in 1879-1880 by contractor John Peterson. This brick residence exemplifies the Romanesque style and features two dominant corner towers. Atchison businessman W.W. Hetherington, who lived in this residence, brought his family to Atchison in 1859. The property is significant for its architecture and its association with Hetherington.



Horan, Michael J. and Mattie, House

Picture of property 822 N 4th St
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 2006-05-17

Architect: William H. Braun
Category: single dwelling

The Michael J. and Mattie Horan house was designed and built by Atchison architect and builder William H. Braun in 1924. It was nominated for its eclectic combination of the Tudor Revival and Colonial Revival styles with Craftsman accents.



Howard, Frank, House

Picture of property 305 N Terrace
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 1984-10-15

Architect: H. B. Prudden
Category: secondary structure; single dwelling

Atchison businessman Frank Howard, who operated a wholesale dry goods and men's clothing business, lived in this Eastlake-style residence. Designed by H.B. Prudden and built in 1884-1885, the brick house features ornate trim common to the Eastlake style. It is significant for its architecture.



Howe, Edgar W., House

Picture of property 1117 N 3rd
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 1972-03-16

Architect: unknown
Category: single dwelling

Built in the early 1880s, the Edgar Watson Howe home is a two-story brick structure with a large porch and two projecting towers on the north and south elevations. Howe established the Daily Globe newspaper shortly after moving to Atchison, which is still in operation. After retiring from the newspaper, he continued writing and published a Story of a Country Town and Ventures in Common Sense. He is perhaps best known for his magazine, S.W. Howe's Monthly. The property is significant for its association with Howe.



Howe, Edgar W., House

Picture of property 20045 266th Road
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 2021-06-07

Architect: William H. Sayler
Category: domestic; single dwelling



Jansen House

Picture of property 806 N 3rd St
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 2005-12-06

Architect: Not listed
Category: single dwelling

The Jansen House is a two-and-a-half-story wood structure nominated for its Queen Anne-style architecture. Built circa 1900, the house reflects the Queen Anne style in its irregular roofline, spindlework porch details, and oriel windows. Helen Jansen was the first owner of record, and the house remained in her family until 1927.



John A. Martin Grade School (Martin East)

Picture of property 507 Division
Atchison (Atchison County)
Listed in National Register 2016-06-23

Architect: Saylor & Seddon; Radotinshy, Joseph W.
Category: school
Thematic Nomination: Historic Public Schools of Kansas

Atchison's 1915 John A. Martin Grade School exemplifies a city graded school from the pre-World War I era. W. H. Saylor & Herbert R. Seddon, of the firm Saylor & Seddon, designed the three-story Classical Revival masonry structure with classrooms and specialized rooms for manual training and assembly. In 1952 a one-story brick gymnasium, designed by Joseph W. Radotinsky, was added. From 1915 to 1955, the Martin School served white students while two blocks west, the Lincoln School served African-American children. When the district was fully integrated, the Martin School served all students from kindergarten through third grades. The John A. Martin Grade School retains a high degree of architectural integrity from its period of significance, 1915 to 1966; it continued to function as an elementary school through May 1997.



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