Dedicated July 4, 1902, the courthouse was designed by George P. Washburn and depicts Romanesque architecture. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Address: Historic Downtown Square
Phone: 785-448-6841
Come visit us in Garnett, Kansas
The Anderson County Historical Society acquired the Longfellow School building in 1993 which was originally built in 1885. When a fire destroyed the school in 1924
Garnett, KS MuseumsConstructed by Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's, Lake Garnett has a surface area of over 55 acres. The lake provides camping facilities, electric and water hookups, and a sanitary dump station. Camping, permits are required and game fish are stocked in Garnett'
Garnett, KS RecreationPrairie Spirit TrailThe Prairie Spirit Trail offers biking and hiking enthusiasts, runners, bird watchers and nature lovers a new Kansas outdoor adventure. From Ottawa to Iola, the Prairie Spirit Trail encompasses 50 miles of trail.
Garnett, KS TrailsBuilt in 1888 by Peter Brandt, the Victorian style house was donated to the Anderson County Historical Society by the Dr. C. B. Harris family. Refurbished in 1986
Garnett, KS Famous HomesThe current courthouse was built in 1922 and boasts beautiful Italian marble on the inside. Deer Statue, located at the so...