Brandt Hotel
The Brandt Hotel, located at 400 Missouri St in Alma, Kansas, was built in 1887. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. It has also been known as the Alma Hotel. It is a two-story late Italianate architecture, Italianate-style commercial block building with a parapet. Italianate features include its "ornamental pressed metal eave cornice and the coursed smooth-cut stone blocks accentuating the corner entrance." References

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Alma, Kansas
Alma is a city in and the county seat of Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 802. History 19th century For millennia, the land now known as Kansas was inhabited by Native Americans. In 1803, most of modern Kansas was secured by the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. In 1859, Wabaunsee County was founded. The first house was built at Alma in 1867. In 1887, the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway built a main line from Topeka through Alma to Herington. The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway was foreclosed in 1891 and taken over by Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway, which shut down in 1980. This line of the former Rock Island Railroad was sold to the Southern Pacific Railroad and later merged into the Union Pacific that operates and owns the line today. Most locals still refer to this railroad ...
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