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Jesse Clyde "J. C." Nichols (August 23, 1880 - February 16, 1950) was an American urban planner and developer of commercial and residential real estate in Kansas City, Missouri.
United Country Real Estate was founded in 1925 with a focus on farms and ranches in rural towns [1] by Roscoe Chamberlain out of a Kansas City bank. [7] It published the first rural properties catalog in 1928, [4] which was put on display at the Smithsonian in 1981. [8] In 1951, Chamberlain's son, Robert M. Chamberlain, became the president of ...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is an American trade association [5] for those who work in the real estate industry. As of December 2023, it had over 1.5 million members, [6] making it the largest trade association in the United States [7] including NAR's institutes, societies, and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
Bernard Corrigan was born in Quebec in 1847, and he moved to Kansas City in 1858. Corrigan built his fortune as a contractor, street railway magnate, and real estate speculator. He hired architect Louis S. Curtiss to design his grand estate at the corner of 55th Street and Ward Parkway. Corrigan's own firm served as the contractor for the ...
Kansas City: 1969 2012–present 2019–present — Obama: 34 District Judge David Gregory Kays: Kansas City: 1962 2008–present 2014–2019 — G.W. Bush: 36 District Judge Brian C. Wimes [Note 1] Kansas City: 1966 2012–present — — Obama: 37 District Judge M. Douglas Harpool: Springfield: 1956 2014–present — — Obama: 38 District ...
The boundaries of the West Plaza are generally Westport Road (43rd) Street and Brush Creek on the north and south, and Madison Avenue and State Line Road on the east and west. The housing stock dates to the early 20th century, with many bungalows, Kansas City shirtwaists, and brick apartment buildings.
Looking up at One Kansas City Place from Main Street. One Kansas City Place was constructed as the first part of a much larger project named Kansas City Place, which never was completed. The project was to include townhomes, office towers, and residential/hotel towers. The Kansas City Place project was originally proposed during the real estate ...
The West Bottoms was founded as a livestock and meatpacking district in 1871. [2] It was home to the Kansas City Live Stock Exchange, Kansas City Stockyards, and the city's first Union railway depot. [3] The stockyards occupied more than two hundred acres and were surrounded by hotels, offices, shops, and banks for cattle buyers and cowboys. [4]