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National Register of Historic Places

Warkentin Mill

Also known as International Mill; Monarch Steam Mills; Newton Milling & Elev

Newton’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jan 12, 1970; only 11 of Kansas’s 1,587 listings are older
Listed 1970Newton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Warkentin Mill

Warkentin Mill, at 3rd and Main Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 12, 1970: the first place in Newton to be listed. Only 11 of Kansas’s 1,587 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, commerce, agriculture and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 2.3 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Newton, Kansas, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

3rd and Main Sts., Newton · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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8 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Warkentin Mill

Is Warkentin Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 12, 1970 (Register number 70000251).

Is Warkentin Mill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Kansas has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Bernhard Warkentin Homestead, 8.9 miles away.

Can you visit Warkentin Mill?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.