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Durbin Archeological Site

Architect: Not listed
Category: camp

Elk County Courthouse

Architect: McDonald, George E.
Category: courthouse

• National Register Nomination

Elk Falls Pratt Truss Bridge

Architect: Not listed
Category: road-related

Constructed 1892-1893, the Elk Falls Pratt Truss Bridge is a wrought iron Pratt truss bridge that spans the Elk River. The Pratt truss is a system of parallel chords and vertical members in compression with diagonal members that slant toward the center in tension. The bridge measures 130 feet long by 16 feet wide and is supported by two limestone abutments built into each bank of the river and. Wood decking provides the roadway for the bridge. It was as part of the "Metal Truss Bridges of Kansas Multiple Property Submission" for its architectural significance.

• National Register Nomination

Grenola Mill and Elevator

Architect: Not listed
Category: processing; storage

Constructed circa 1909, the Grenola Mill and Elevator is located on a siding of the South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad Company and consists of a balloon frame grain elevator, mixing room, storage warehouse and scales. The mixing room and warehouse are attached to the west side of the elevator. The elevator is sheathed in metal sheets and has a 15,000-bushel capacity. Designed by the P. H. Pelkey Company of Wichita, the complex was constructed by R. M. Van Ness Construction Company of Fairbury, Nebraska. It was nominated for its association with the development of small family farms and for its architectural significance.

• National Register Nomination