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Country Club Line Historical Trolley Station

 
 
Country Club Line Historical Trolley Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2013
1. Country Club Line Historical Trolley Station Marker
Inscription. Built by the Kansas City Public Service Company
 
Erected 1991 by The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority; The City of Kansas City, Missouri; The Country Club Right-of-Way Advisory Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical date for this entry is September 12, 1953.
 
Location. 39° 1.744′ N, 94° 35.046′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in Countryside. It is at the intersection of 54th Street and Brookside Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on 54th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kansas City MO 64112, 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: James G. Ashley, Jr. and Pamela C. Ashley (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kansas City Young Matrons (approx. Ό mile away); McGhee's Charge (approx. half a mile away); The French and the Osage (approx. half a mile away); Battle of Westport (approx. 0.6 miles away); Union Artillery (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Westport (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Home of the Kansas City Country Club (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
 
Also see . . .  Trolley Track Trail, KC MO
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. (Submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Country Club Line Historical Trolley Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2013
2. Country Club Line Historical Trolley Station Marker
Looking south along the former right-of-way, now a biking and walking trail
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 643 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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