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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17F7_gladstone-boulevard-bridge-over-anderson-avenue_Kansas-City-MO.html
Designed by David A. Miles, the Gladstone Boulevard Bridge was erected by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company in 1897 under the direction of Joseph W. Hoover for $16,000. A major rehabilitation and restoration project was completed in 2003, which r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17F6_founders-of-childrens-mercy-hospital_Kansas-City-MO.html
Dr. Alice Berry GrahamBorn: Warren, Pennsylvania 1850Died: Kansas City, Missouri 1913 Dr. Katharine Berry RichardsonBorn: Flat Rock, Kentucky 1860Died: Kansas City, Missouri 1933 This bridge honors the lives and legacies of Dr. Alice Berry G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17EV_independence-boulevard_Kansas-City-MO.html
Independence Avenue was given its name because it extended from the central business district of Kansas City to Independence. In 1893, the Board of Park Commissioners selected a portion of Independence Avenue to become the first boulevard in the K…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM179Y_independence-boulevard_Kansas-City-MO.html
Independence Avenue was given its name because it extended from the central business district of Kansas City to Independence. In 1893, the Board of Park Commissioners selected a portion of Independence Avenue to become the first boulevard in the K…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM179X_scarritt-point-neighborhood_Kansas-City-MO.html
By late 1890's, Kansas City began its third major boom and industry expanded into residential neighborhoods. To escape the encroaching commercial activity, parks and boulevards were built east of downtown, near the old Scarritt homestead. This new…
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