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Title
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The Master Plan for Kansas City
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Description
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A plan of action developed by the City Plan Commission and published in 1947. Members of the City Plan Commission as well as Master Plan staff are listed. The plan covers a broad range of factors impacting civic life, including: residential development, industrial planning, future land use, schools, and many others. The following color maps documenting current and proposed development are included: Residential Areas, Business & Industry, Major Thoroughfares, Local Transit Lines, Public Schools, Recreational Areas, Public Buildings, Future Land Use & Population Density, Downtown Area, Riverfront Area, and Master Plan.
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Date
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1947
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Object Type
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Report
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Title
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The Kansas City Metropolitan Area
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Description
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Report prepared by the City Plan Commission of Kansas City, Missouri, in 1947. The report covers the following subjects: the Kansas City metropolitan district, topography, land use, vacant land, population growth, population distribution, location of new growth, population density, new subdivisions, industrial areas, commercial areas, employment, traffic, proposed highways, transit lines, railroad facilities, schools and recreation, water and sewer services, telephone rate areas, zoning, and Census tracts and enumeration districts. The report contains several informational maps, charts, and graphs.
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Date
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1947
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Object Type
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Report
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Title
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Proposed Master Plan IX - Downtown Area
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Description
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Street map of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, displaying an early plan for an expressway loop surrounding the area. Proposed parking lots, garages, public buildings, parks, street improvements, freeways, and tunnels are indicated on the map.
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Date
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1947
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Object Type
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Map