Photograph circa 1980s of the southwest corner, looking northeast, of the William Chick Scarritt Residence at 3240 Norledge Avenue. Son of Reverend Nathan Scarritt, a wealthy farmer and landowner, William Chick Scarritt was a prominent Kansas City lawyer. The home was designed in 1888 by John Wellborn Root, partner in the highly respected architectural firm of Burnham and Root. In 1976, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the William Chick Scarritt Residence and on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District. The home served as a nursing home from the mid-1940s until the early 2000s; since then, it has been under renovation and served as a single family home. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
