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The Crocker Ranch, with its extensive cattle and farming operations, was begun in 1866 by Captain Erastus Bryant Crocker, a Civil War veteran. Only one building, which is a stone provision house, survives from the original 1860s farm. A house and various buildings were built by Erastus Crocker's
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is the dominating feature of the ranch." The house originally had an L-shaped veranda and a round tower with a spire; the veranda was replaced by the Doric portico and the formerly circular corner now has octagonal edges. It has a two-story main section with a high
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son Edward Grey Crocker in the 1880s. The main house was built in 1908-09 and was later remodeled. Other surviving structures include a barn built in 1906 and a
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architect Charles Gross. Carpenters and craftsman who worked on the house included John Martin, Will Jones, Jim Quinn, Will Beach and Charles Remy.
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property in Kansas on the National Register of Historic Places
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accompanying nine photos, including from c.1909 and 1975-76
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The east-facing main house has an "impressive L-shaped
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Richard Pankratz; Cornelia Wyma (December 6, 1976).
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Crocker Ranch is located in Kansas
Matfield Green, Kansas
38°10′55″N 96°34′05″W / 38.18194°N 96.56806°W / 38.18194; -96.56806 (Crocker Ranch)
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Matfield Green, Kansas
National Register of Historic Places
contributing buildings
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grain elevator
Doric
portico
hipped roof
Emporia, Kansas


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
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