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Kansas Mid-Century Modern Roofs & Canopies

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Atchison:
Atchison School District

picnic shelters
Colby, KS
These picnic shelters were built around 1965. They are located at rest areas on I-70 on the eastbound and westbound sides. For more, see this website. [map]

Council Grove:
park shelter

El Dorado Public Schools Administration Office
El Dorado, KS
The El Dorado Public Schools Administration Office features a sawtooth canopy. It was most likely built in the 1960s. [map]

El Dorado Times
El Dorado, KS
The El Dorado Times building appears to be from the 1960s. [map]

Haysville & Wichita:
former Vickers gas stations

Paul's Funeral Home
Hugoton, KS
Paul's Funeral Home was built in 1965. The building now houses Robson Funeral Home. [map]

Heart of Kansas Family Health Care
Larned, KS		 Birthline Inc.
Liberal, KS
The Heart of Kansas Family Health Care canopy appears to be from the 1950s or 1960s. The building was housing the Rivers Shoe Store in 1951. By 1971, it was housing the Ritzman Pharmacy. [map]

The Birthline Inc. building was built in 1963. It previously housed a dental office. The roof features six peaks. [map]

Prairie Village:
Village Office Center

Scott City:
Scott City Guns

former Katz City Drug
Topeka, KS
This former Katz City Drug in South City Plaza has housed Capitol City Pawn and Cap City Outlet since 2021. It was probably built around 1961 when an identical folded plate canopy was built in Springfield, MO. It was designed by Kivett & Myers & McCallum. For more, see this website. [map]

More Topeka:
unidentified commercial building

Storage Solutions
Victoria, KS
The Storage Solutions building was built in 1961. I believe it originally housed a school. [map]

Minisa Park Shelter
Wichita, KS
The Minisa Park Shelter was built in 1962. [map]

More Wichita:
former Dillons Food Market

Winfield:
Sears