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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXML_woodneath_Kansas-City-MO.html
Homeplace settled by Elbridge Arnold in 1838, home built in 1856. Family home of William A. Crouch 1922 until it became the home of Edwin Yancey Crouch in 1940.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTTW_historic-harris-kearney-house_Kansas-City-MO.html
Built in 1855 by John and Henrietta Harris this Greek revival style all brick house was located on a slightly five acre tract on the ridge just east of Westport, MO. This site was on the southwest corner of Westport Rd. (Santa Fe Trail) and Main S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTTR_park-maintenance-building_Kansas-City-MO.html
The Park Maintenance Building, built in 1905, was designed as an "ornamental barn" by the master architect Adriance Van Brunt. The building, constructed of native limestonea and trimmed with vitrified brick, was to be used to house horses, sprinkl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTTM_janssen-place-historic-district_Kansas-City-MO.html
Originally intended as a planned, residential area, Janssen Place was conceived and developed by Arthur E. Stilwell, a railroad magnate and urban planner. Designed in 1897 and patterned after Portland and Westmoreland Places in St. Louis, Missouri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTTG_eagle-scout-memorial-fountain_Kansas-City-MO.html
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company presents this statuary to the Kansas City Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, in recognition of Scouting's contribution to this nation and as a lasting tribute to those who have earned its highest awardThe Eagle …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTT8_sisters-of-saint-mary_Kansas-City-MO.html
This monument is dedicated to the Sisters of Saint Mary, now known as the Franciscan Sisters of Mary, who established St. Mary's Hospital on the property immediately to the south.
The cornerstone for St. Mary's was laid on October 13, 1907, and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTSO_liberty-memorial-dedication-site_Kansas-City-MO.html
On this spot on the first day of NovemberOne Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty Oneduring the Third Convention of the American Legionin the presence of theassociated war leadersFerdinand Foch Marshal of FranceArmando Diaz General of the Army of ItalyEar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTSN_washington-park-statue_Kansas-City-MO.html
One Hundred and NineThousand Citizens GaveThis Statue to Their CityDedicatedArmistice Day 1925RededicatedArmistice Day 1932The Two HundredthAnniversary Year of theBirth of George Washington
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT15_heart-of-the-nation_Kansas-City-MO.html
In the middle, but never on the fence. That's Kansas City. Located near the true geographic and population centers of the country, Kansas City truly sits at the heart of the nation. And, throughout history, that position on the map has meant both …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT0O_city-of-fountains_Kansas-City-MO.html
City of great barbeque? True. City of great jazz? Also true. City of fountains? Right again. Among Kansas City's greatest claims to fame is our plethora of beautiful ornamental fountains.
The love of fountains and statuary began in the 1890s wh…