Maps

Kansas City's Expressways
Title
Kansas City's Expressways
Description
Illustrated map showing the planned expressway system in the Kansas City area in 1952. Text printed on the map explains how the freeway system will work and how it will benefit the public. The map displays a plan to route the expressways close to the downtown area of Kansas City, Kansas, that was later changed.
Date
1952
Object Type
Map
Construction Phases Map
Title
Construction Phases Map
Description
Map of the Kansas City area showing planned stages of consruction of the expressway system. The map was part of the City Plan Commission's publication Expressways - Greater Kansas City in 1951.
Date
1951
Object Type
Map
Annexation Ordinances - Covering Portions of Jackson, Clay and Platte Counties
Title
Annexation Ordinances - Covering Portions of Jackson, Clay and Platte Counties
Description
Map showing areas of Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties annexed by Kansas City, Missouri in the 1950s. The indicated annexation zones display the relevant ordinance numbers, dates introducted, dates to be voted on, and dates to be annexed.
Date
1960
Object Type
Map
Country Club District: 2500 Acres Restricted
Title
Country Club District: 2500 Acres Restricted
Description
Title continues: "Including Sunset Hill, Mission Hills, Indian Hills, Hampstead Gardens, Crestwood, Greenway Fields, Wornall Manor, Westwood, Westwood Hills, and Armour Hills. 2,500 Acres Restricted. Planned, Developed and offered Exclusively by J. C. Nichols Investment Co." Plat map of the Country Club District, showing dimensions for each plot and sites for some proposed structures.
Date
1922-08
Object Type
Map