Westside Service Station and Riverside Motel explained
| Westside Service Station and Riverside Motel |
| Location: | 325 W. River St., Eureka, Kansas |
| Coordinates: | 37.8172°N -96.2983°W |
| Built: | 1939 |
| Builder: | Lloyd Ryther & Glen Handley (motel buildings) |
| Architecture: | Ozark Giraffe |
| Added: | May 1, 2012 |
| Area: | 1acres |
| Mpsub: | Roadside Kansas MPS |
| Refnum: | 12000248 |
The Westside Service Station and Riverside Motel, at 325 W. River St. in Eureka, Kansas, was built in 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
The complex includes:
- an office and café building built in 1939, which has a steeply pitched roof as in Tudor Revival-style buildings.
- one-story Ranch-style motel building (c.1950-55)
- three woodframe sleeping cabins with attached carports, faced with limestone "reflecting a common regional architectural style known as Ozark Giraffe".[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Westside Service Station and Riverside Motel / Westside Motel & Cafe; 073-388; 073-389; 073-393 . Kansas State Historical Society . July 23, 2018. With
