Atchison, Kansas Territory 1869 Birds Eye View of Atchison, Ks. The Massasoit House occupied this spot on the northwest corner of Second and Main Atchison, K. T in 1859. Mr. Lincoln slept here when he visited December 2, 1859. Southwest corner Fifth and Parallel, Atchison, Kansas Where The Methodist Church was located and where Mr. Lincoln gave his talk, is behind this red house, maybe as far back as the alley, based on the illustartion below. Number 14 is the Methodist Church where Mr. Lincoln gave his talk. Number 1 is the Courthouse. Number 2 is the Jail. A view, taken sometime around 1860, of businesses and houses in Atchinson, Kansas Territory. View of 3rd and Commercial Streets looking west, Atchison, Kansas Territory. Recollections of early Atchison from The Overland Stage to California A view, taken sometime around 1860, of the main street, stores, and early forms of transportation in Atchison, Kansas Territory. A view, taken sometime around 1860, looking southwest in Atchison, Kansas Territory. A view, taken sometime around 1860, of Kansas Avenue at Fourth Street, looking North, in Atchison, Kansas Territory. A view, taken sometime around 1860, of Commercial Street in Atchison, Kansas Territory. A view, taken sometime around 1860, of a residential area between 29th and 30th Streets, north of Commercial Street, in Atchison, Kansas Territory. Built in the spring of 1859, the Methodist Episcopal Church was the first church in Atchison, Kansas. Mr. Lincoln gave his talk here on December 2, 1859. More Info