Ellis County Courthouse – Hays KS

City:
Hays, KS

Site Type:
Courthouses (State & Local), Civic Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Started:
1940

Completed:
1942

Designer:
Mann & Co.

Contractor:
Ralph Hunter Construction

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
Unknown

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The Works Progress Administration built the Ellis County Courthouse in Hays KS. The Moderne courthouse is constructed of yellow brick. The courthouse is still in use. Mann & Co. was the architect of record. 

Source notes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_County_Courthouse_(Kansas)

Site originally submitted by Barbara Pendleton on July 28, 2023.

Location Info

1204 Fort Street
Hays, KS 67601
Ellis County

Coordinates: 38.8737, -99.33098

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