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Ellis County Courthouse

County: Ellis

Date: June 2005

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Short description: Ellis County Courthouse in Hays. All of the limestone used in the building was quarried in Ellis County. The Works Projects Administration employed nearly 200 people to build the courthouse, which was dedicated in 1942.

Key Words

Brick Street

Smoky Hill Trail

Fort Hays Limestone Member

Courthouse

WPA Structure

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