Quality Hill in Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Butler Brothers Co Building
1909
| | Architect: Frank S. Rea | |
Wholesale District
Historic Garment District
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 39° 6.264′ N, 94° 35.302′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in Quality Hill. It is on Broadway Boulevard north of 9th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 804-808 Broadway Boulevard, 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: Harvey-Dutton Dry Goods Company Building (a few steps from this marker); Goldstandt-Powell Hat Company Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 8th Street Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Kansas City, Ft. Scott & Gulf Railroad Company Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Thayer Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Faxon, Horton and Gallagher Company Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Descent of Civilization (Bison Memorial) (within shouting distance of this marker); E. J. Roe Hat Company Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
Also see . . . Wholesale / Garment District. National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (Submitted on August 1, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 506 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 1, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

