Browse search for: Organization Name Event Name Services available Subject that begins with: Go back to: Browse Results 1 - 3 of 3 10 20 30 50 100 per page Goodnow House State Historic Site Hours: Open Saturday and Sunday 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and when Riley County Historical Museum staff is available 8:30 - 5:00 Tuesday through Friday. For information call 785-565-6490 Primary Address: 2301 Claflin Road Manhattan KS 66502 Telephone: 785-565-6490 E-mail: goodnow@kshs.org - Goodnow House Description: The Goodnow House State Historic Site is an historic 2-story stone house, with barn and out buildings, located at 2301 Claflin Road in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was built in 1861 in the Plains Vernancular style. Isaac Goodnow and his wife Ellen lived in the house, but for about five years, until Isaac's death in 1894 and Ellen's death in 1900. Goodnow was an abolitionist and co-founder of both Kansas State University and Manhattan SHARE 1. Goodnow House State Historic Site Hours: Open Saturday and Sunday 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and when Riley County Historical Museum staff is available 8:30 - 5:00 Tuesday through Friday. For information call 785-565-6490 Primary Address: 2301 Claflin Road Manhattan KS 66502 Telephone: 785-565-6490 E-mail: goodnow@kshs.org - Goodnow House Pioneer Log Cabin Museum Hours: Sundays, April thru October, 2:00pm -- 5:00pm Primary Address: 1100 Block on Poyntz, in City park Manhattan KS 66502 Telephone: 785-565-6490 E-mail: RCHSinfo@rileychs.com - Riley County Historical Society Description: On October 2, 1915, the cornerstone for the pioneer log cabin was laid. The stone came from the first building constructed at Kansas State Agriculture College. A box of historical papers was placed in the foundation at that time. The cabin was originally built to show the type of home that housed the early settlers of Riley County. It features features historic farming tools and household goods of the pioneer period. SHARE 2. Pioneer Log Cabin Museum Hours: Sundays, April thru October, 2:00pm -- 5:00pm Primary Address: 1100 Block on Poyntz, in City park Manhattan KS 66502 Telephone: 785-565-6490 E-mail: RCHSinfo@rileychs.com - Riley County Historical Society Wolf House Museum Hours: Saturday 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Sunday 2:00pm - 5:00pm, And by appointment (785) 565-6490, Closed National Holidays Primary Address: 630 Fremont Manhattan KS 66502 Telephone: 785-565-6490 E-mail: RCHSinfo@rileychs.com - Wolf House Museum Description: The Wolf House Museum provides a unique setting in which to experience Riley County history. John Frank built this two-story limestone house in 1868 as a boarding house and it was advertised as the German Boarding House. In 1875, Dr. George Hazard Perry III and his wife Ellen purchased the home. The Perrys continued to operate a boarding house, and it remained in their family for 63 years until 1938. The John Hepler family briefly lived in the home until 1941 when it became the home of Max and Lucile Wolf. Mrs. Wolf gave the house to the Riley County Historical Society in 1982. Edna Williams served as the first Curator of the Wolf House Museum, from its opening in 1983 until her retirement in 2014. SHARE 3. Wolf House Museum Hours: Saturday 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Sunday 2:00pm - 5:00pm, And by appointment (785) 565-6490, Closed National Holidays Primary Address: 630 Fremont Manhattan KS 66502 Telephone: 785-565-6490 E-mail: RCHSinfo@rileychs.com - Wolf House Museum