I-435 West KC-KS in Kansas City in Wyandotte County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Mayor

First Woman Mayor of Kansas City, KS

Photographed By Jason Voigt, May 25, 2022

1. Mayor Marker

Inscription. As mayor, Carol Marinovich worked for government consolidation and urban renewal.

Erected by Legends Outlets.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Women.

Location. 39° 7.589′ N, 94° 49.446′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Kansas, in Wyandotte County. It is in I-435 West KC-KS. Marker 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: 1829 Village West Pkwy, Kansas City KS 66109, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dwight D. Eisenhower (a few steps from this marker); William C. Menninger, MD (within shouting distance of this marker); Susanna Madora Salter (within shouting distance of this marker); Drag Racing (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Curtis (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Joseph Dole (within shouting distance of this marker); John Cameron Swayze (within shouting distance of this marker); Rick Mears (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.

Regarding Mayor. This is one of several sidewalk plaques placed on the grounds of Kansas Legends

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Outlets shopping/entertainment complex, which highlight notable people and inventions that came from the state of Kansas.

Also see . . . Carol Marinovich on Wikipedia. Marinovich was elected in 1995 and left office in 2006. She is widely credited for expanding Kansas City's (KS) tourism base by developing the western part of the city. Known as Village West, the area opened as a retail, entertainment and dining development in 2002. It includes a hospital, Kansas Speedway, a casino and Kansas Legends Outlets. (Submitted on July 6, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

Photographed By Jason Voigt, May 25, 2022

2. Mayor Marker

Marker is located on the grounds of Kansas Legends Outlets complex.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.