Houses in Leavenworth

and Fort Leavenworth

[Leavenworth section of Historic Preservation in Kansas.]

[Calling card of Mrs. Edward E. Murphy on the back of which is a note on the carriage house of Governor Carney's home]

"Ables House, a Landmark From the City's Early Years, is Being Razed." Leavenworth Times. n.d.

"An Old Leavenworth Mansion Is a Mecca for Collectors." Leavenworth Times. n.d.

"Finest House Between St. Louis And Leavenworth His Ambition." Leavenworth Times. n.d.

"Litigation and _____ Marked History of Early Residence." Leavenworth Times. n.d.

"Time Fails to Scar the Beauty of Early-Day Leavenworth Home." Leavenworth Times. n.d.

"First Contonment Built Around Old Parade Ground." Photo collection of Military stuctures. Leavenworth Times. n.d.

"Stone Wall and 'The Rookery' Earliest Buildings at the Post; Many Old Homes at Garrison." Leavenworth Times. n.d.

"Walk Through Yesteryear Seems Real at Wiggins' Home." October 11, 1985.

"Step Back into Fort's History with the 'Old Sutler's House'" Leavenworth Times. October 12, 1986.

Robinson, L. Candy. "Hutchinson's Colonial Home Typical of Plains Housing." April 21, 1980.

"Bartletts Like to Entertain at No. 1 Scott." Leavenworth Times.

Recollections of Some Earlier Home. [A list of addresses and the people who lived at them from the late 19th and early 20th century]

[A newsletter of the Leavenworth County Historical Society]

Pipkin, William Philip. "Historic Tour." Recon. November 1984.

"Brewer House Historic Site." Leavenworth Times. March 1, 1972.

"Featured Home." Leavenworth County Bulletin. Fall 1986.

"Meade Apartments Fit Hixson Family Needs." Leavenworth Times. April 14, 1985.

[A map of North Esplanade with a list of historic businesses written in the margin]

Vaughn, Emma Upton. "The Planters' House of Leavenworth." Jayhawk.

"Tour Leavenworth's Finest Old Homes." Leavenworth Times. November 29, 1992.

"Home for the Holidays." Leavenworth Times Sunday Scene. December 5, 1999.

"Home Open in Leavenworth." Kansas City Star May 16, 1976.

Hamilton, Jeffrey. "Historic Homes Tour." Leavenworth Times Sunday Scene. Aprii 14, 2002, ill.

Parish, Connie. "City Could Add New Historic Districts." Leavenworth Times. 2002, ill.

Parish, Connie. "Log Cabin is Home for the Forges." Leavenworth Times. November 24, 1985.

Parish, Connie. "Harvey House Receives Grant. Leavenworth Times. May 21, 2002.

"A Rounded Home Life." [photo]

Williams, Jean K. "Old and New." Leavenworth Times.

"The Editor's Notebook"

"Fort History Begins in Morrissey's Home."

Delaney, Evelyn. "Eight Mile House Century Old Stop Off." 

Cox, Tony. "McGonigle House Will be Glamorous Again." Leavenworth Times. October 12, 1986.

"Johnsons' Home Dates to Late Victorian Era." October 6, 1985.

Dirks, Karen. "County Remodeling Historic Harvey Residence for Offices." Leavenworth Times. March 31, 1985, ill.

"Jones, Mollie. "Time Fails to Scar the Beauty of Early-Day Leavenworth Home." Leavenworth Times.

"Look for Unique Wood Features in Burgess Home on Historical Tour."

"Weavers and Their N. Esplanade Home Have Long Ties to the City." October 10, 1985.

"Delahay House a Historic Site." Leavenworth Times. September 11, 1983.

Jones, Mollie. "English Style of Architecture Used in Nicholas Smith House." Leavenworth Times. August 18, 1940.

"Early American Furnishings are at Home at the Shehorns." Leavenworth Times. October 8, 1985.

Hannon, Harry. "Leavenworth Gains a Pioneer Home." Kansas City Star.

"Arch Street 'Brik Box'" Leavenworth Times. September 20, 1992.

"Homes Tour Visitors Step Back into History at Aldrich Home." Leavenworth Times. October 3, 1985.

"Cushing Homes Tour '87 Presents." Leavenworth Times. May 3, 1987.

"Terrace des Italiens Old World Castle Remodeled for Modern Cafe." Leavenworth Times. August 17, 1933.

Johnston III, J. H. "Leavenworth History - Part 43."

"Cushing Homes Tour '87 Continues." Leavenworth Times.

"Historical Plaque Marks Home of Restaurateur Fred Harvey."

[A list of historic plaques in Leavenworth]

"The Editor's Notebook." Recon. October 1967.

Ramsey, Roy. "A House or Tickets to the Theater."  Leavenworth Times. September 15, 1991.

"Fort Leavenworth Homes Tour Continues." Leavenworth Times. October 4-7, 1987.

Ramsey, Roy. "Living in a Time Capsule." Leavenworth Times. 

1992 Candlelight Christmas Tour [Brochure]

Historical Homes Tour.

House of the Month.

"Fort Leavenworth Homes Tour." Leavenworth Times, Sunday Scene April 27, 2003.

"2003 Candlelight Vintage Homes Tour." Leavenworth Times, Sunday Scene Dec. 7, 2003.

"Early American Furnishings are at Home at the Shehorns." October 8, 1985.

Ramsey, Roy. "Tour Leavenworth's Finest Old Homes." Leavenworth Times. November 29, 1992.

The Castle.  [A booklet located in the Kansas Room cabinet]

The Musettes Tour of Historic Homes. 1997 [Brochure]

List of Buildings Built or Remodeled by Feth and Feth.

 Welch, Ron. "Baroque and Beautiful."

Olwine, Margaret. "Dream Dies with old House." Kansas City Times. November 26, 1970.

Delaney, Evelyn. "Eight-Mile House Old Stopping Site." Leavenworth Times.

Sheppard, Bill. "A Kansas Plantation." Kansas! (4) 1984.

"2004 Historic Homes Tour of Fort Leavenworth." Leavenworth Times, Sunday Scene. April 11, 2004, ill.

"The Friends of the Frontier." Illustrated Brochure. April 11, 2004.

List of buildings built or remodeled by Feth & Feth.

Excerpts from LVPL book - House Histories : A Guide to Tracing the Genealogy of Your Home, by Sally Light.

"A Christmas Candlelight Tour." Leavenworth Times, Sunday Scene December 5, 2004.

"The Historic Homes of Fort Leavenworth." Leavenworth Times, Sunday Scene. April 10, 2005, ill.

"Home for the Holidays." Leavenworth Times, Sunday Scene December 10, 2005.

"The House on the Bluff." Leavenworth Times, Sunday Scene,ill. March 18, 2006.

Booklet of student drawings compiled by Sandi Ackerman. Leavenworth Historical Buildings & Houses. Ill. East Middle School Art Students, 1992.

Hamilton, Jeffrey. "Homes for the Holiday." LeavenworthTimes. Sunday Scene; Dec. 3, 2000, ill.

"Homes by Candlelight." Leavenworth Times. Sunday Scene; Dec. 2, 2003.

Olwine, Margaret. "Dream Dies with Old House." Kansas City Times. November 26, 1970.

"A Glimpse Into the Past." Leavenworth Times. Sunday Scene; December 6, 2008, ill.

Leavenworth County 2008 Christmas Open House. "Perform Me the Stories of Leavenworth County." Brochure.

"The Vintage Home Society of Leavenworth 17th Annual Candlelight Vintage Homes Tour." Poster, ill. Decmber 14, 2008.

"'Homes' for the Holidays." Leavenworth Times. Sunday Scene; Dec. 5, 2009, ill.

"The Merritt Hitt Insley Residence : National Register of Historic Places." Informational handout, ill. added 2010.

"Eighteenth Annual Leavenworth Candlelight Vintage Homes." 2009 Holiday Tour. Brochure. Vintage Homes Society of Leavenworth, Kansas. Event: December 13, 2009.