River Market in Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Richards & Conover Hardware Company Building
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 15, 2011
1. Richards & Conover Hdw Co Bldg National Register Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 39° 6.473′ N, 94° 35.129′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in River Market. It is at the intersection of Wyandotte Street and 5th Street, on the left when traveling north on Wyandotte Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 West 5th Street, Kansas City MO 64105, 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: Founding of the Kansas City, Missouri Fire Department (a few steps from this marker); Kansas City's Original Board of Trade (within shouting distance of this marker); Tootle, Hanna & Leach Dry Goods (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); General Orders No. 11 (about 400 feet away); The Pacific House (about 500 feet away); W. H. Morgan & Company (about 500 feet away); J. P. Campbell & Company Building (about 600 feet away); Commercial Building (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 15, 2011
2. Richards & Conover Hardware Company Building
Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,045 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
