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Title
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History of Lafayette County, Missouri
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Description
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Photos of Kansas City from a bird's eye view, in a book as a whole about the history of townships, cities, towns, and villages of Missouri.
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Date
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1881
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Kansas City and Surrounding Towns
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Description
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Map of Kansas City vicinity and many outlying towns. The city limits indicated for Kansas City, Missouri were inaugurated in 1885. Towns and townships are named and given distinctive colors; railroad lines as well as township section numbers are indicated. Includes Wyandotte County, Kansas, and Clay and Jackson Counties, Missouri.
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Date
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1890~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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A Panoramic View of the Lost Townships, Part II
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Description
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Description of the "Palestine Cemetery, located on the east side of Santa Fe Trail north of 94th Street," in the former township of Holmes Park, on the site of the burned-down church built in 1881.
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Date
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1965-12
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Title
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A Panoramic View of the "Lost Townships," Part II
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Description
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Second in two-part article about the histories of former townships surrounding Kansas City, some of which later becoming incorporated, such as Grandview, Holmes Park, Martin City, and Dodson. Description of the founding of each, often due to railroads or street railway links.
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Date
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1965-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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A Panoramic View of the "Lost" Townships
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Description
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Illustrated article about the history of several early Jackson County settlements and institutions, including Hickman Mills, New Santa Fe, Red Bridge, early land grants, early churches and schools, etc., with photos.
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Date
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1965-07
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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County and Township: New Bi-State Agency Planned
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Description
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Description of the creation of the "Mo-Kan Metropolitan Development District," comprising eight counties by the state legislatures.
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Date
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1957-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
