West Elementary School
Also known as West Grade School; Swenson Early Childhood Education Center; KHRI# 121-355
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About West Elementary School
West Elementary School, at 1009 Pacific Avenue, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 26, 2024. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It was listed as part of Public Schools of Kansas MPS. The listing covers 1.8 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
1009 Pacific Avenue, Osawatomie · about 1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of West Elementary School
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Questions about West Elementary School
Is West Elementary School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 2024 (Register number 100011117).
Is West Elementary School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kansas has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Black Jack Battlefield, 20.8 miles away.
Can you visit West Elementary School?
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). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.