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Woodneath in Kansas City in Clay County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Woodneath

— Clay County Historical Society Historic Landmark —

 
 
Woodneath Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tony Meyers, November 25, 2011
1. Woodneath Marker
Inscription. Homeplace settled by Elbridge Arnold in 1838, home built in 1856. Family home of William A. Crouch 1922 until it became the home of Edwin Yancey Crouch in 1940.
 
Erected by Clay County Historical Society.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Clay County Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
 
Location. 39° 15.214′ N, 94° 27.923′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Clay County. It is in Woodneath. It is on Flintlock Road 0.4 miles north of Missouri Highway 152, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8900 North Flintlock Road, Liberty MO 64068, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. 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
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Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Interurban Railway Bridge (approx. 2.1 miles away); Interurban Railroad - Withers Station (approx. 2.1 miles away); In Memory of Betty Lou & Denny Anderson (approx. 2.3 miles away); In Celebration of America's 250th (approx. 2.3 miles away); Liberty Juneteenth (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Liberty, Missouri Juneteenth Legacy (approx. 2.3 miles away); Ruth Powell Moore (approx. 2.3 miles away); William Lawrence Smith (approx. 2.3 miles away).
 
More about this marker. The marker is located on a stone pillar at the entrance to the property on Flintlock Road.
 
Woodneath Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tony Meyers
2. Woodneath Marker
Woodneath image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tony Meyers
3. Woodneath
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 25, 2011, by Tony Meyers of Liberty, Missouri. This page has been viewed 1,002 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 25, 2011, by Tony Meyers of Liberty, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 11, 2026