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St. Johns Hospital Saline - AbandonedKS.com/salina-hospital/ 👈(Full History and More Pictures!) The idea for the St. Johns Hospital was pitched by Rev. Father Maher of the Sisters of St. Joseph who then brought the idea to other non-Catholic citizens of Salina who agreed there was a need and banded together. Because of the strong belief in the cause donations came pouring in including $1000 The Salina Deanery, $1,500 James Mason, $1,000 Hugh Carlin, $1000 D.D. McCauliff, $1000 Ed and T.W. Carlin, $1,000 J.J. Geiss, $1,000 Ed Kaffer, $1,000 C.L. Schwartz, $1,000 Jas E. Skelley, $1,000 Julia Martin, $1,000 F.K. Baier....READ MORE BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW #abandonedks #abandonedkansas #kansas #abandoned AbandonedKS.com
Tiny Jail Tuesday! Spring Hill Jail AbandonedKS.com/spring-hill-jail/ (Click Me To See More!) The Spring Hill jail was constructed by A. H. Starbuck in 1927 and was located in the City building near its current location. This cell served as a holding cell for petty criminals, drunks or those being transported to the county jail. It is constructed of strap iron and sits on a slab of concrete. The jail has been moved several times including being located at the City Park for several years. In 2014 as a part of revitalizing downtown, the jail was moved to its current location which would have been closer to its original location. AbandonedKS.com/maps/ #abandonedkansas #kansas #abandonedplaces #abandonedphotography #abandonedks #tinyjails #calaboose
Bushong State Bank - Bushong State Bank holds the same construction of many other banks built across the midwest during 1905-1906. Despite other readily available sources stating that the Bushong State Bank was organized in 1916 The Northern Lyon County Journal 07 May 1915 states this, " The Bushong State Bank was organized in 1906, with a capital stock of $10,000, today the capital stock and surplus is $14,000. #abandonedks #kansas #abandonedkansas #history #abandoned #abandonedbank
Capital Center Inn - In 1969, an eight-story, 207 room hotel called the Holiday Inn City Centre was built in the heart of downtown Topeka. The hotel was equipped with a banquet hall, restaurant, cocktail bar, business center, and suites. Amenities included free continental breakfast, plenty of on-site parking, and great guest service. They also offer on-site guest laundry facilities, a game room, an outdoor swimming pool, cable TV with HBO & Showtime, and a lounge for you to relax. The business center could accommodate up to 300 people for conventions or events. All of these perks plus the location generated great clientele... READ MORE BELOW #abandonedks #abandonedkansas #kansas #abandoned
Star-Vue Theatre - The Star-Vue Theatre, most popularly known and photographed for its vintage and rustic sign was constructed in 1950. During the 1950s the drive-in movie theatre business boomed and people in small and large communities flocked to them..... Read More in the Link Below! #abandonedks #abandonedkansas #kansas #abandoned #abandonedplaces #abandoned_junkies
All Saints Catholic Church of Liberty - The history of the All Saints Catholic Church in Liberty, Kansas dates back to the 1880s when the church was first organized. Services were held in members' houses, most of the time in the house of Billy Maher. The first church building was built in 1888 but locals can not remember where it stood. It was a small frame church and by 1928 a new church was needed for the growing congregation. A brick gothic church of amazing construction was constructed and the altar used in the first church was brought into the new building.... Read More in the Link Below! #abandonedks #abandonedkansas #kansas
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Chamness School - When it was built in 1867-68 it was actually known as the Welsh School. The Welsh school began to serve the community after students had been attending a subscription school in the log church that served residents of the area. In desperate need of a building, the land was donated by the Chamness family to build the small stone schoolhouse was built. Under one condition, that when the land was no longer needed/used as a school it would be returned to the family. Along with the forty-two students, the congregation followed and worshipped in the new schoolhouse... Read More By Clicking The Link Above! #abandonedks #kansas #history #abandonedkansas #school #abandoned #abandonedplaces #abandoned_junkies
Coyville Gym - Coyville School received $24,249.75 to improve/build new buildings in 1935. This is approximately the time this gym was built, most schools did not receive additional funding for gymnasiums until 1938-39... Read More By Clicking The Link Above! #abandonedks #abandonedkansas #kansas #abandoned #abandonedplaces #history #abandonedjunkies

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