Kress Building, Wichita
The Kress Building is located opposite the Mortgage Bank of America on East Douglas Ave. It was established in 1929 and is a perfect example of Gothic architectural style. The structure consists of five floors and is decorated with quatrefoil stone on the spaces dividing the storeys. The windows on the top floor are decorated by stone arches, an important detail of the exterior design of the Kress Building.
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Kress Building on Map
Sight Name: Kress Building
Sight Location: Wichita, USA (See walking tours in Wichita)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Wichita, USA (See walking tours in Wichita)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.7 Km or 3.5 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.7 Km or 3.5 Miles
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles