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In downtown Topeka a former Southwestern Bell Telephone Company office building is from 1951 but it looks newer than that. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

In downtown Topeka a former Southwestern Bell Telephone Company office building is from 1951 but it looks newer than that.

DOESN'T IT!! Maybe it's the windows. But the Kansas Historic Resources Inventory said in 2015 that the building "retains [the] integrity" of its original 1950s design. Okay!

"Brown with light brown horizontal stripes" reminds me of a shirt I have that I like to wear.

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In downtown Topeka, Kansas, on March 28th, 2022, 823 SE Quincy St on the east side of SE Quincy Street, south of SE 8th Avenue, built 1951, a "contributing property" in the South Kansas Avenue Historic District, 15000386 on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Shawnee (county) (2000748)
• Topeka (7013945)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• brick (clay material) (300010463)
• brown (color) (300127490)
• drive-in banks (300005218)
• historic buildings (300008063)
• historic districts (300000737)
• light brown (300127503)
• Modern Movement (300121793)
• oblique views (300015503)
• office towers (300007046)
• side views (300264743)
• stripes (300010230)

Wikidata items:
• 28 March 2022 (Q69306380)
• 1950s in architecture (Q11185577)
• 1951 in architecture (Q2812025)
• contributing property (Q76321820)
• March 28 (Q2458)
• March 2022 (Q61312974)
• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)
• South Kansas Avenue Commercial Historic District (Q116272094)
• Southwestern Bell (Q3301294)
• telephone company (Q1266169)
• Treaty with the Kansa, 1825 (Q111541683)
• Treaty with the Shawnee, 1854 (Q111540627)