Midwest

Fort Scott

Bourbon County, KS

Population

7,569

Walk Score

65 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$798

Median home value

$82,300

Platted

1857

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Fort Scott Downtown Historic District · listed 2009
  • Fort Scott National Historic Site · listed 1966

Notable landmarks

  • A.B. Paine Photo Supply Co.
  • Brant, Claude and Alberta, House · listed 2022
  • First Congregational Church · listed 2005
  • First Presbyterian Church · listed 2008
  • Fort Scott National Cemetery
  • Fort Scott National Cemetery · listed 1999
  • Fort Scott Public Carnegie Library · listed 1987
  • Herbert, Thomas L. and Anna B., House · listed 2021
  • Marmaton Bridge · listed 1982
  • Moody Building · listed 1977
  • Union Block · listed 1972
  • Ware, Eugene, Elementary School · listed 2005

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