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Downtown Kansas City is defined as being roughly bounded by the Missouri River to the north, 31st Street to the south, Troost Avenue to the east, and State Line Road to the west. The locations of National Register properties and districts are in an online map. [1] There are 333 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Kansas ...
“We feel like we’ve been unfairly treated. . . .If we have to sit on (the house) for three years and let that historic designation expire, we’ll do it.” said owner of historic Kansas City ...
One legend involves the ghost of Harriet Evelyn Barse (1875-1922). Barse was an organ student at the Kansas City Conservatory of Music. Uriah and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Weaver Epperson (1855-1939), brought Barse with them when they moved into the house. They referred to her as their adopted daughter, even though no legal adoption occurred.
The Kansas City Art Institute sits across the street. All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church and the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art lie to the north. The 12-story Oak Hall condominiums and ...
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Downtown Kansas City is defined as being roughly bounded by the Missouri River to the north, 31st Street to the south, Troost Avenue to the east, and State Line Road to the west. The locations of National Register properties and districts may be seen in an online map. [1]
Nelson Atkins Museum (before the 2007 remodeling) Wight and Wight, known also as Wight & Wight, was an architecture firm in Kansas City, Missouri consisting of the brothers Thomas Wight (September 17, 1874 – October 6, 1949) [1] and William Wight (January 22, 1882 – October 29, 1947) [2] who designed several landmark buildings in Missouri and Kansas.
Situated on a city block bounded by E. 11th Street, E. 12th Street, Oak Street, and Locust Street, this 29-story structure was designed by Wight and Wight in the Neo-Classic and Beaux-Arts architectural style and built to replace and expand an earlier city hall. It is the third city hall since the incorporation of the City of Kansas in 1853.