• An outline of the Nicodemus school house as seen through a field of prairie grass.

    Nicodemus

    National Historic Site Kansas

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Did You Know?

Nicodemus Township Hall

Twelve local men worked on constructing the 1939 (Work Progress Administration(WPA) Township Hall using stone quarried northwest of Penokee in Graham County.