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The Peabody Downtown Historic District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1998. It is located in Peabody, Kansas. Significant contributing buildings in the district include: City Building (1886) Old Peabody Library (separately NRHP-listed) Peabody Township Carnegie Library (separately ...
October 15, 1966 (115 N. Main St. Fountain City: 7: Conklin-Montgomery House: Conklin-Montgomery House: February 24, 1975 (302 E. Main St. Cambridge City
The city of Peabody was named in 1871 after F.H. Peabody, of Boston, formerly vice-president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway company. [book 1] [book 2] In May 1874, Mr. Peabody visited the new city, at which time he announced he would donate money for a library building, furniture, books, periodicals and landscaping if the Peabody township would secure four lots for the site.
Included in the district is a former Hicksite Quaker Meeting House, now the Wayne County Historical Museum and the Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church and Andrew F. Scott House. Other notable buildings include the Miller-Mendenhall House (1875), Dickinson Log House (1825), Starr-Cadwalader House (1861), and Clem Gaar House (1883).
The company operated until 1997, when it closed and its owners filed for bankruptcy. The building was located at 214 East Main Street Richmond, Indiana until 2001. A fire in 1999 destroyed a third of the building. It is the current site of the Wayne County Jail. Until it closed, it was the oldest family-owned business in America.
Peabody Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2010 census , the township population was 1,382, including most of the city of Peabody . [ 2 ]
The Old Richmond Historic District is a neighborhood of historic residential and commercial buildings and national historic district located at Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. The district encompasses 212 contributing buildings located just east of the East Fork of the Whitewater River , comprising some of the earliest extant buildings in ...
Richmond (/ ˈ r ɪ tʃ m ə n d /) is a city in eastern Wayne County, Indiana, United States.Bordering the state of Ohio, it is the county seat of Wayne County. [4] In the 2020 census, the city had a population of 35,720.