Frankfort, Kansas Printable Map and Legend

Frankfort. Established in 1867 on the first railroad through the county. On Highways 9 and 99. Contacts: Joe Ann Kurtz, 785-292-4274; Sharon Owen, 785-292-4266

1. Frame schoolhouse. The first school building in Frankfort, used from 1870 until 1880. Moved to the city park in recent years and now houses a small museum. Open on request; call 785-292-4336 or Frankfort contacts. 2nd and Oak Streets.
2. Native limestone jail, built in the 1880s. National Register of Historic Places. 1st and Locust Streets.
3. Historic Grade School. Built in 1903 of brick trimmed with native limestone. Used for classes until 1998. National Register of Historic Places. Private property. 4th and Locust Streets.
4-6. Other limestone structures of interest include several downtown buildings; Annunciation Catholic Church (1909), 5th and Maple Street; and the Presbyterian Church (1904) and Manse, 6th and Kansas Avenue.
7. Civil War Soldier’s Monument, dedicated in 1895. Frankfort Cemetery. South side of West 10th Street. (Tumbleweed Road).
8. Memorial bronze crucifixion, erected by a couple who lost three adult children in the flu epidemic of 1918. Mt. Calvary Cemetery. On 21st Road ½ mi north of Tumbleweed Road.