Historic Downtown Walking Tour
The Barton County Historical Society September program will be led by local historian Justin Engleman, at 6 and 7:15 p.m., Monday, September 22.
Find out where F.W. Woolworth, Lischesky Dry Goods, the NuAces Saloon, Funk Furniture, Citizens National Bank, J.S. Dillon and Son Store #2, JCPenney, the White Way Cafe and the Farmers and Merchants Bank were located in downtown Great Bend.
Engleman will also lead attendees through the former Masonic Temple and the offices above Renue, as well as talk about the former occupants of the buildings along the 1300 and 1400 blocks of Main Street.
Attendees should wear comfortable shoes and be able to navigate steps to enter the various buildings.
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Date and Time
Monday Sep 22, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:15 PM CDT
Monday, September 22nd
Tour 1- 6pm Start
Tour 2 - 7:15pm Start
Location
ttendees are asked to meet at the Jack Kilby sculpture in front of the courthouse at each of the tour times.
Fees/Admission
The tour is free for members of the society and those under 16, and is $5 for non-members.
Tour size is limited and reservations will be necessary to secure your spot in the tour. Call (620) 617-5270 for reservations and more information.
Contact Information
Call (620) 617-5270 for reservations and more information.
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