Rossville Grade School and Rossville High School
A photograph of the Rossville grade school on the left, and the Rossville high school on the right, at East Pottawatomie Street in 1913. The grade school consisted of four rooms.
Public Domain due to copyright expiration.
Ed Stovall outside C.C. McPherson's Livery, Rossville, Kansas
C.C. McPherson opened the McPherson Livery barn in October of 1879. In 1883, he kept three buggies, two spring wagons and nine head of horses. He expanded his business to house more in the early 1900s and had a “carry-all” which was particularly popular with the young people who often rented it for their outings. Ed Stovall worked there.
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Rossville, Kansas
The corner stone of the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church was laid by Bishop Fink on June 18, 1899. The dedication of the completed church took place on October 29, 1899.
Rossville bridge during the 1961 flood in Rossville, Kansas
The water level rose on October 11, 1961, as pictured. This train-track bridge is in Rossville, Kansas.
Main Street during the 1961 flood in Rossville, Kansas
Rossville, Kansas, flooded October 11, 1961. This is north Main Street looking north.
Joe Parr's Backyard during the 1961 flood in Rossville, Kansas
This is the backyard of Joe Parr during the October 11, 1961, flood.
This walking bridge on West Pottawatomie Street flooded October 11, 1961.
Aileen Patton is standing in front of Walter Patton's barn across from the Oliver Nursery shed in Rossville, Kansas.
Miller Family Portrait, Rossville, Kansas
Ella, Earl, and Dr. Henry B. Miller, Rossville, Kansas
Paul Stewart was the son of U.G. Stewart of Rossville, Kansas.