Clark--Robidoux House - Wallace, Kansas
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BruceS
N 38° 54.942 W 101° 35.659
14S E 275070 N 4310621
Victorian styled home in Wallace, Kansas previously owned by one of the town's early merchants.
Waymark Code: WM20R3
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 08/16/2007
Views: 44
Victorian styled house built in 1880 for H.A. Clark. The home was later owned by Peter Robidoux an early merchant in Wallace. During the boom time in Wallace when it was a district location for the railroad Robidoux amassed a small fortune with his store. As times changed, Robidoux diversified his business holdings including banking and ranching. His landholdings totaled 32,000 acres. The Robidoux family remained in the house for many year. The home has been renovated over the years and is open for tours by appointment.
Public/Private: Private
Tours Available?: By Appointment
Year Built: 1880
Web Address: [Web Link]
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