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Aleman Court

Country Club Plaza

 
 
Aleman Court Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
1. Aleman Court Marker
Inscription. Named in honor of President Miguel Aleman, Mexico, who visited this spot May 7, 1947 during his historic American visit
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsHispanic Americans. A significant historical date for this entry is May 7, 1947.
 
Location. 39° 2.548′ N, 94° 35.438′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in the Plaza Area. It is at the intersection of 47th Street (U.S. 56) and Wornall Road, on the right when traveling west on 47th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 310 West 47th Street, Kansas City MO 64111, 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: Wild Boar of Florence (here, next to this marker); Neptune (a few steps from this marker); Landing At Westport (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Giralda Tower (about 700 feet away); The Seville Light Fountain (about 700 feet away); The Jesse Clyde Nichols Memorial Fountain (approx. 0.2 miles away); The "Fourth Dolphin" (approx. 0.2 miles away); Battle of Westport (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
 
Also see . . .
1. Exchange of Messages between Presidents Truman and Aleman, May 1947. (Submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Balcony Building in Country Club Plaza, KC MO.
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(Submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Miguel Alemαn Valdιs. (Submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Aleman Court and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
2. Aleman Court and Marker
Marker on column at left side of photo. Looking east
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 685 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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