National Register of Historic Places

Haskell Institute

Haskell Institute is a historic place in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000342.

Lawrence, Douglas County, KansasListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000342★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Haskell Institute?

Haskell Indian Nations University is a public tribal land-grant university in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Founded in 1884 as a residential boarding school for Native American children, the school has developed into a university operated by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs that offers both associate and baccalaureate degrees. The college was founded to serve members of federally recognized Native American tribes in the United States. It is the oldest continually operating federal school for American Indians.

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Listing details

Name
Haskell Institute
City
Lawrence
County
Douglas County
State
Kansas
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000342
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
38.94076, -95.23170
When was Haskell Institute listed on the National Register?

Haskell Institute was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Haskell Institute located?

Haskell Institute is located in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas at approximately 38.94076, -95.23170. See the map above.

Is Haskell Institute a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Haskell Institute is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.