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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17F8_scarritt-point_Kansas-City-MO.html
Named for Nathan Scarritt D.D. (1821-1890), whose first home on this site was a log cabin of his own building.
Dr. Scarritt, a leading citizen in Kansas City and the founder of Melrose Methodist Church, was instrumental in the establishment of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17F7_gladstone-boulevard-bridge-over-anderson-avenue_Kansas-City-MO.html
Designed by David A. Miles, the Gladstone Boulevard Bridge was erected by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company in 1897 under the direction of Joseph W. Hoover for $16,000.
A major rehabilitation and restoration project was completed in 2003, which r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17F6_founders-of-childrens-mercy-hospital_Kansas-City-MO.html
Dr. Alice Berry GrahamBorn: Warren, Pennsylvania 1850Died: Kansas City, Missouri 1913
Dr. Katharine Berry RichardsonBorn: Flat Rock, Kentucky 1860Died: Kansas City, Missouri 1933
This bridge honors the lives and legacies of Dr. Alice Berry G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EV_independence-boulevard_Kansas-City-MO.html
Independence Avenue was given its name because it extended from the central business district of Kansas City to Independence. In 1893, the Board of Park Commissioners selected a portion of Independence Avenue to become the first boulevard in the K…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM179Y_independence-boulevard_Kansas-City-MO.html
Independence Avenue was given its name because it extended from the central business district of Kansas City to Independence. In 1893, the Board of Park Commissioners selected a portion of Independence Avenue to become the first boulevard in the K…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM179X_scarritt-point-neighborhood_Kansas-City-MO.html
By late 1890's, Kansas City began its third major boom and industry expanded into residential neighborhoods. To escape the encroaching commercial activity, parks and boulevards were built east of downtown, near the old Scarritt homestead. This new…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16WP_mayor-milton-jameson-payne_Kansas-City-MO.html
Mayor of Kansas City - 1855 to 1859 and 1862. One of our outstanding pioneers of this great city. He was responsible for the first grading of streets beyond the levee and for obtaining the first gas and water plants. He also served in the Missouri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16WO_elizabeth-duncan-porter_Kansas-City-MO.html
Revolutionary War PatriotTaken captive - Martin's Station,on land now part of Kentucky,June 1780Held by British untilNovember 1782
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16WM_lieutenant-joseph-boggs_Kansas-City-MO.html
Buried in Westport Cemetery1843
Stone found and placed ona bldg. at original site1915
Placed in Union Cemetery byElizabeth Benton Chapter D.A.R.1965
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16VA_mary-a-barnett-hale_Kansas-City-MO.html
One of the founders ofCentral Presbyterian Church