National Register Listing

Doniphan County Courthouse

Courthouse Sq., bounded by Walnut, Liberty, Chestnut, and Main Sts., Troy, KS
Local significance of the building:
Politics/government; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
About National Register Listings

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

The first successful airplane flight west of the Mississippi River took place in Kansas in 1910, when Clyde Cessna flew his plane for the first time in Wichita.