River Market in Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Oldham Hotel
Built 1916
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 15, 2011
1. Oldham Hotel Marker
Erected by River Market Community Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 39° 6.513′ N, 94° 34.877′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in River Market. It is on 5th Street east of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 East 5th Street, Kansas City MO 64106, 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: Kansas City's Old Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Kansas City's Old Square / Le Vieux Carre de Kansas City (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Old Chouteau Trading Post / Le Vieil Etablissement Commercial Chouteau (about 400 feet away); City Market (about 700 feet away); The Pacific House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tootle, Hanna & Leach Dry Goods (approx. 0.2 miles away); J. P. Campbell & Company Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); General Orders No. 11 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
Also see . . .
1. River Market Community Association. Website homepage
this page online
2. Old Town Historic District. National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (Submitted on November 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 15, 2011
2. Former Oldham Hotel
Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,067 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
