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Country Club Plaza in Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Landing At Westport

1842

 
 
Landing At Westport Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
1. Landing At Westport Marker
Inscription.

[Title is text]

[Sidewheel paddleboat Martha relief]


 
Erected by Historic Kansas City Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & SettlersWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 39° 2.468′ N, 94° 35.509′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in Country Club Plaza. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Boulevard and Nichols Road, on the right when traveling south on Broadway Boulevard. Marker is in the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 Nichols Road, Kansas City MO 64112, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wild Boar of Florence (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Aleman Court (about 600 feet away); Neptune (about 600 feet away); Giralda Tower (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Seville Light Fountain (approx. 0.2 miles away); Union Position (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Jesse Clyde Nichols Memorial Fountain (approx. ¼ mile away); The "Fourth Dolphin" (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
 
Also see . . .  In For The Landing (History of Westport). Kansas City Public
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Library website entry (Submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 
 
Landing At Westport Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
2. Landing At Westport Marker
Looking west
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 441 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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