Jackson County Historic Districts
18th and Vine Historic District
Ambassador Hotel Historic District
Byram's Ford Historic District
Crestwood Historic District
Crossroads Historic Freight District
District I
District II
District III
Fort Osage
Fort Osage Archeological District
Four Gates Farm
German Evangelical Pastors' Home Historic District
Harry S Truman National Historic Site
Harry S Truman National Historic Site (Boundary Increase)
Hyde Park East Historic District, Old
Hyde Park Historic District
Hyde Park West Historic District, Old
Janssen Place Historic District
Kansas City Terminal Railway Company Roundhouse Historic District
Old Town Historic District
President Gardens Apartments Historic District
Quality Hill
Rockhill Neighborhood
Santa Fe Place Historic District
Scarritt Point North Historic District
Scarritt Point South Historic District
Simpson-Yeomans-Country Side Historic District
Simpson-Yeomans-Country Side Historic District (Boundary Increase)
South Side Historic District
Truman, Harry S, Historic District
Unity School of Christianity Historic District
Walnut Street Warehouse and Commercial Historic District
West Eleventh Street Historic District
West Ninth Street--Baltimore Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase I)
West Ninth Street-Baltimore Avenue Historic District
Wholesale District
Young, Solomon, Farm--Truman, Harry S., Farm
18th and Vine Historic District
(added 1991 - Jackson County - #84004142)
Also known as See Also:Mutual Musicians Foundation Building
Roughly bounded by 18th St., Woodland Ave., 19th St. and The Paseo, Kansas
City
(90 acres, 34 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Performing Arts, Commerce, Black
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture,
Religion
Current Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Music Facility, Religious
Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Ambassador Hotel Historic District
(added 1983 - Jackson County - #83000995)
3527, 3600 Broadway and 435, 441 Knickerbocker Pl., Kansas City
(less then 1 acres, 4 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Gornall,Robert F., Peters,Nelle E.
Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function: Business
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Byram's Ford Historic District
(added 1989 - Jackson County - #89001629)
Also known as Byram's Ford;Byram's Ford Road;Big Blue Battlefield;Battle o
63rd St. and Manchester Trafficway at Big Blue River, Kansas City
(170 acres)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Military
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Defense, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Battle Site, Road-Related
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Unoccupied Land
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Crestwood Historic District
(added 1998 - Jackson County - #98001239)
Roughly bounded by Oak St., the jct. of Cherry and Locust Sts., Holmes St., and
56th St., Kansas City
(600 acres, 146 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Nichols, J.C., and Co., Wilder and Wright
Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor
Revival
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling
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Crossroads Historic Freight District
(added 2000 - Jackson County - #00001565)
Roughly bounded by Southwest Blvd., W. 20th St., Baltimore Ave., W 22nd St., and
Broadway, Kansas City
(186 acres, 21 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Hogg, James O., Zimmerman, A.G.
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Chicago
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction,
Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related,
Warehouse
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business, Restaurant, Warehouse
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District I
(added 1983 - Jackson County - #83000998)
Armour Blvd. between Broadway and Baltimore Aves., Kansas City
(20 acres, 14 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple, McKCknie,John
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century
American Movements
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling
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District I
(added 1983 - Jackson County - #83001000)
Roughly bounded by Baltimore Ave., W. 12th, W. 13th, and Wyandotte Sts., Kansas
City
(23 acres, 4 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Business, Hotel
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Business, Hotel
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District II
(added 1983 - Jackson County - #83001001)
Armour Blvd. between Warwick and Kenwood Aves., Kansas City
(40 acres, 15 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And
Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling
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District III
(added 1983 - Jackson County - #83000999)
Armour Blvd. between Charlotte St. and The Paseo, Kansas City
(65 acres, 24 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling
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Fort Osage
(added 1966 - Jackson County - #66000418)
N edge of Sibley on the Missouri River, Sibley
(2200 acres)
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement,
Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation: Osage, American,traders, American,U.S. government
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-function: Fortification
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum
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Fort Osage Archeological District
(added 1972 - Jackson County - #72000720)
Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Sites 23JA45,23JA73,23JA74
Address Restricted, Sibley
(284 acres)
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military, Prehistoric,
Commerce, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation: Hopewell, American military, Osage
Period of Significance: 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD,
1900-1750 AD, 1500-1599, 1600-1649, 1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824,
1825-1849
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Camp, Cemetery, Military Facility, Road-Related, Village
Site
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park
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Four Gates Farm
(added 1991 - Jackson County - #83004871)
Also known as Oak Hill Farm
13001 Little Blue Rd., Kansas City
(0 acres, 2 buildings, 4 structures)
Owner: Private
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German Evangelical Pastors' Home Historic District
(added 1988 - Jackson County - #88001856)
Also known as German Town-Blue Springs Terrace,Inc.;Ministers' Home of the
1808--1812 W. Walnut and 300--311 19th Terrace, Blue Springs
(51 acres, 12 buildings, 4 structures)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Social History, Religion, European
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function: Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling
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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
(added 1985 - Jackson County - #85001248)
Also known as Truman Home;Summer White House;Gates/Wallace/Truman House;Se
219 N. Delaware St., Independence
(8 acres)
Historic Significance: Person
Historic Person: Truman,Harry S.
Area of Significance: Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum
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Harry S Truman National Historic Site (Boundary Increase)
(added 2005 - Jackson County - #05000083)
601 and 605 W. Truman Rd. and 216 N. Delaware St., Independence
(6 acres, 4 buildings, 11 objects)
Historic Significance: Person
Historic Person: Truman, Harry S.
Significant Year: 1916, 1912, 1900
Area of Significance: Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function: Government Office, Single Dwelling
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Hyde Park East Historic District, Old
(added 2004 - Jackson County - #04000527)
Roughly bounded Armour Blvd., Walnut St., 39th St., and Gillham Rd., Kansas
City
(289 acres, 101 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: McKecknie, John
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early
20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
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Hyde Park Historic District
(added 1980 - Jackson County - #80002364)
Also known as Central Hyde Park
Roughly bounded by Armour and Harrison Blvds., 39th St. and Gillham Rd., Kansas
City
(1670 acres, 291 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Kessler,George E.
Architectural Style: Shingle Style, Prairie School, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899,
1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling
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Hyde Park West Historic District, Old
(added 2004 - Jackson County - #04000526)
Roughly bounded by Linwood Blvd., Central, 39th St., and Baltimore St., Kansas
City
(841 acres, 261 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: McKecknie, John, Peters, Nelle E. et al.
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Prairie School
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
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Janssen Place Historic District
(added 1976 - Jackson County - #76001111)
Also known as Janssen Place
Janssen Pl., Kansas City
(180 acres, 28 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Mathews,George A.
Architectural Style: Shingle Style, Queen Anne, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development,
Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling
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Kansas City Terminal Railway Company Roundhouse Historic
District
(added 2001 - Jackson County - #00001682)
Jct. of 27th St. and Southwest Blvd., Kansas City
(220 acres, 4 buildings, 2 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Hanna, John
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use
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Old Town Historic District
(added 1978 - Jackson County - #78001656)
Also known as River Quay
Roughly bounded by Independence Ave., 2nd, Delaware and Walnut Sts., Kansas
City
(320 acres, 52 buildings)
Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Gunn,Frederick
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Historic Person: Hickok,Wild Bill
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Military, Economics,
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development,
Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business, Restaurant, Specialty Store
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President Gardens Apartments Historic District
(added 1998 - Jackson County - #98001503)
Roughly along President Ave., 83rd St., and 82nd Terrace bet. Lydia and Troost
Aves., Kansas City
(240 acres, 36 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Gentry & Voskamp
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning
And Development
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Plaza
Current Function: Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Plaza
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Quality Hill
(added 1978 - Jackson County - #78001657)
Also known as Quality Hill Neighborhood
Roughly bounded by Broadway, 10th, 14th, and Jefferson Sts., Kansas City
(209 acres, 81 buildings)
Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Curtiss,Louis S.
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Other
Historic Person: Lykins,Dr. Johnston
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Religion,
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development,
Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single
Dwelling
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Rockhill Neighborhood
(added 1975 - Jackson County - #75001068)
Both sides of 47th St. from Locust St. (S. Pierce St.) to both sides of Harrison
St. (N to Brush Creek Blvd.), Kansas City
(202 acres, 30 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Nelson,William Rockhill
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And
Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function: College, Single Dwelling
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Santa Fe Place Historic District
(added 1986 - Jackson County - #86001204)
Also known as Santa Fe Place;Santa Fe;Lockridge "Home Farm"
Roughly bounded by Twenty-seventh St., Indiana Ave., Thirtieth St., and Prospect
Ave., Kansas City
(1600 acres, 699 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: et al., Shepard,C.E.
Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Black, Community Planning
And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling
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Scarritt Point North Historic District
(added 1997 - Jackson County - #97001484)
Roughly along Gladstone Blvd., Windor, Bales , Indiana, and Norledge Aves.,
Kansas City
(260 acres, 63 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary
Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Church Related Residence, Multiple
Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Scarritt Point South Historic District
(added 1997 - Jackson County - #97001483)
Roughly aling Gladstone and Benton Blvds., and Thompson Ave., Kansas City
(320 acres, 121 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts, Queen Anne, Other
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary
Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Religious
Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Simpson-Yeomans-Country Side Historic District
(added 1984 - Jackson County - #84002576)
Also known as Country Side Historic District
Roughly bounded by 51st Terr., Wornall Rd., Wyandotte and 54th Sts., Kansas
City
(200 acres, 40 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Prairie School, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling
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Simpson-Yeomans-Country Side Historic District (Boundary
Increase)
(added 2000 - Jackson County - #00000538)
General vicinity of W. 51 Terrace, Wornall Rd., W. F7 W 57th St., Kansas
City
(460 acres, 151 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple
Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Prairie School
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling
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South Side Historic District
(added 1983 - Jackson County - #83001020)
Roughly bounded by 38th, 40th, Walnut, and Baltimore Sts., Kansas City
(147 acres, 30 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function: Business
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Truman, Harry S, Historic District
(added 1971 - Jackson County - #71001066)
Also known as See Also:Harry S Truman National Historic Site
N. Delaware St. area, Independence
(0 acres)
Historic Significance: Person
Historic Person: Truman,Harry S
Significant Year: 1919
Area of Significance: Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , State
Historic Function: Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function: Library, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Library, Museum, Single Dwelling
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Unity School of Christianity Historic District
(added 1989 - Jackson County - #89000246)
Jct. US 50 and Colborn Rd., Unity Village
(20 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Lauck,Jesse F., Boillot,Elmer
Architectural Style: Renaissance, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape,
Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Organizational, Plaza, Religious Structure, Water Works,
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape,
Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function: Organizational, Plaza, Religious Structure, Water Works,
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
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Walnut Street Warehouse and Commercial Historic District
(added 1999 - Jackson County - #99001158)
Roughly bounded by Main St., 15th St., Grand St. and 17th St., Kansas City
(37 acres, 13 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Peters, Nelle, DeFoe, Victor
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse
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West Eleventh Street Historic District
(added 1982 - Jackson County - #82003148)
Central and W. 11th Sts., Kansas City
(18 acres, 3 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Smith,Rea & Lovitt
Architectural Style: Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And
Development, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Organizational, Professional, Religious Structure
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Business, Music Facility
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West Ninth Street--Baltimore Avenue Historic District (Boundary
Increase I)
(added 2002 - Jackson County - #01001413)
West 100 blk. of 10th St. and 1000 blk. of Baltimore Ave., Kansas City
(30 acres, 5 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Smith, Rae, and Lovitt, Mckecknie and Trask, et
al.
Architectural Style: Other, Early Commercial
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution, Professional
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business, Professional
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West Ninth Street-Baltimore Avenue Historic District
(added 1976 - Jackson County - #76001113)
Roughly bounded by Main, 8th, 10th and Central Sts., Kansas City
(130 acres, 14 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., McKim,Mead & White
Architectural Style: Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Art, Education,
Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education,
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Business, College, Communications Facility, Hotel,
Professional
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And
Culture
Current Sub-function: Business, Communications Facility, Museum,
Professional
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Wholesale District
(added 1979 - Jackson County - #79001375)
Also known as Garment District
Roughly bounded by 6th, Wyandotte, 8th, May, 11th and Washington Sts., Kansas
City
(204 acres, 61 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Van Brunt & Howe
Architectural Style: Italianate, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Economics, Industry,
Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Business, Communications Facility, Manufacturing
Facility, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function: Business, Communications Facility, Manufacturing Facility,
Specialty Store
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Young, Solomon, Farm--Truman, Harry S., Farm
(added 1978 - Jackson County - #78001650)
Also known as Truman Farm;Truman (Harry S) Farm Home
12121 and 12301 Blue Ridge Extension, Grandview
(129 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Young,Solomon & Harriett Louisa G.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Historic Person: Truman,Harry S.,et al.
Significant Year: 1906, 1917, 1867
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement,
Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park
This page was last updated August 19, 2006.