Midtown - Westport in Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Southland Hotel

Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 23, 2022

1. Southland Hotel Marker

sidewalk plaque

Inscription. In 1910, the Southland Hotel, located at 3517 Main Street, advertised itself as one of the "most complete and up to date suburban hotels in the west."

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 39° 3.771′ N, 94° 35.137′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in Midtown - Westport. It is on Main Street north of East 36th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3517 Main St, Kansas City MO 64111, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hostess Brands (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line);

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Queen Anne Row Houses (approx. 0.2 miles away); The First Golf Course in Kansas City (approx. ¼ mile away); Citizen - Soldier (approx. 0.4 miles away); VFW Centennial Plaza (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hyde Park Neighborhood (approx. 0.4 miles away); National Headquarters Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Historic Flaven/Browne Building Complex (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Janssen Place Historic District (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 23, 2022

2. Southland Hotel Marker

Marker is outside Quality Inn & Suites.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 975 times since then and 84 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 28, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.