I-435 West KC-KS in Kansas City in Wyandotte County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Ralph Houk
Baseball Manager
— August 9, 1919 • Lawrence, Kansas —
Erected by Legends Outlets.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Sports • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1955.
Location. 39° 7.592′ N, 94° 49.618′ 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: 1865 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. Adolph F. Rupp (here, next to this marker); Tom S. Watson (a few steps from this marker); Lynette Woodard (a few steps from this marker); Gerald Roberts (a few steps from this marker); Buck O'Neil (within shouting distance of this marker); Jess Willard (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. James Naismith (within shouting distance of this marker); Gale Eugene Sayers (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
Regarding Ralph Houk. 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 the state of Kansas.
Also see . . . Ralph Houk on Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 13, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 13, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.