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Title
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Mark City's Oldest Building
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Description
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News about the placement of a "plaque marking a structure at 500 Westport road as the oldest building in Kansas City," known as Boone's Trading Post or Kelly's Tavern, said to be "built in 1837 by Joseph Parks, a merchant [o]f mixed white and Indian ancestry" and later used by "Albert Gallatin Boone, a grandson of Daniel Boone" as "an outfitting store for wagon trains" in the 1850s.
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Date
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1959-11-08
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
