Yuma Street Historic District

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LocationYuma Street, Manhattan, Kansas
Coordinates39°10′51″N 96°33′22″W / 39.18083°N 96.55611°W / 39.18083; -96.55611
ArchitectJohn Walters
NRHPreferenceNo.100008518[1]
Yuma Street Historic District
Yuma Street Historic District is located in Kansas
Yuma Street Historic District
Yuma Street Historic District is located in the United States
Yuma Street Historic District
LocationYuma Street, Manhattan, Kansas
Coordinates39°10′51″N 96°33′22″W / 39.18083°N 96.55611°W / 39.18083; -96.55611
ArchitectJohn Walters
NRHP reference No.100008518[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 2023

The Yuma Street Historic District in Manhattan, Kansas is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 2023. It was a historic center for the Black community in Manhattan, emerging during the American period of racial segregation. The Yuma Street Historic District stands in the southern portion of Manhattan. It includes the Second Baptist Church, United Service Organization, Douglass Park, Douglass School, and Shepard Chapel.

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