I-435 West KC-KS in Kansas City in Wyandotte County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
NASCAR
First Nascar Winner
Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 25, 2022
1. NASCAR Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 39° 7.569′ N, 94° 49.479′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Kansas, in Wyandotte County. It is in I-435 West KC-KS. It can be reached from Village West Parkway. Marker is on the grounds of Kansas Legends Outlets shopping/entertainment complex. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1813 Village West Pkwy, Kansas City KS 66109, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Southern Plains, 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 Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rick Mears (here, next to this marker); Wyatt Earp (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Wyatt Earp (a few steps from this marker); Drag Racing (within shouting distance of this marker); Iva Pembridge Jarvis (within shouting distance of this marker); William Purvis & Charles Wilson (within shouting distance of this marker); Autopilot (within shouting distance of this marker); Mayor (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
Regarding NASCAR. This is one of several sidewalk plaques placed on the grounds of Kansas Legends Outlets shopping/entertainment complex, which highlight notable people and inventions that came from
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Also see . . .
1. Jim Roper on Wikipedia. (Submitted on June 29, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
2. NASCAR on Wikipedia. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC was founded by Bill France in 1948. (Submitted on June 29, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 25, 2022
2. NASCAR Marker
Marker is on the grounds of Kansas Legends Outlets complex.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 219 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 29, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
