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State County Location mi km Destinations Notes; Kansas: Wyandotte: Kansas City: 0.000: 0.000: 10th Street / McDowell Lane: Western terminus: Mission Road: Interchange: I-35: I-35 exit 233: US-169: Missouri: Jackson: Kansas City: 22nd Street / Avenida Cesar E Chavez to Kansas Avenue to K-32 west: 22nd Street Concurrency overlap: To I-35 south ...
Spring River, Kansas. Nearly 75 mi (121 km) of the state's northeastern boundary is defined by the Missouri River.The Kansas River (locally known as the Kaw), formed by the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers at appropriately-named Junction City, joins the Missouri River at Kansas City, after a course of 170 mi (270 km) across the northeastern part of the state.
On May 10, 1947 the See City was transferred from Leavenworth, Kansas to Kansas City by Pope Pius XII. [3] Bishop George Donnelly consecrated St. Peter's as a cathedral in 1948. Twelve gold crosses that represent the Twelve Apostles were placed between the Stations of the Cross .
Kansas City, Kansas Public Library originated in 1855 when the Wyandotte Lyceum and Library Association was established to create a library in "Indian Country". Civil War veteran E.F. Heisler joined the effort in 1871 and established a small library in his office for a $1 fee.
The Afro-American Community in Kansas City, Kansas: A History. Kansas City, Kansas Community Development Program. City of Kansas City, Kansas. OCLC 9662086. Magnuson, Carl (1990). "The Town of Quindaro: From Community Narrative to Public Debate". Mid-America Folklore. No. 2. Springfield, MO: Ozark States Folklore Society; English Dept ...
There are 342 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Kansas City. Downtown Kansas City includes 160 of these properties and districts; the city's remaining properties and districts are the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas City, Missouri. One historic district overlaps the downtown and non-downtown ...
This is a list of all National Historic Landmarks designated by the U.S. government in Kansas.There are 26 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Kansas. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.
It owns the 7th Street Casino in the former Scottish Rite Masonic Temple in Kansas City, Kansas. It has legal control of the nearby Wyandot National Burying Ground. [5] In 2010, the Wyandotte Nation acquired land in Park City, Kansas, with the stated intention of building a gaming casino and hotel. [6]