Quindaro Townsite, Kansas City

Name: Quindaro Townsite
Address: Kansas City, United States

#192 among attractions in Kansas City

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Quindaro Townsite is a former settlement, then ghost town, and now an archaeological district. It is around North 27th Street and the Missouri Pacific Railroad tracks in Kansas City, Kansas. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 22, 2002. ()

Built: 1857 (167 years ago)Coordinates: 39°9'14"N, 94°39'42"W

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West Kansas City (Quindaro Bluffs)Kansas City United States

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Quindaro Townsite – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: English Landing Park, Cathedral of Saint Peter, Renner Brenner Park, Huron Cemetery.

2.4 miNW
River, Park
English Landing Park, Parkville
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3.2 miS
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Church
Cathedral of Saint Peter, Kansas City
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2.9 miNE
Archaeological site
Renner Brenner Park, Riverside
75 min walk • The Renner Village Archeological Site is a prehistoric archaeological site located in the municipality of Riverside, Platte County, Missouri.
3.3 miSE
Cemetery, Vernacular architecture
Huron Cemetery, Kansas City
85 min walk • The Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas, also known as Huron Park Cemetery, is now formally known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground. It was established circa 1843, soon after the Wyandot had arrived following removal from Ohio.
2.1 miE
Bridge
Fairfax Bridge, Kansas City
53 min walk • The Fairfax Bridge was a truss bridge over the Missouri River that handled southbound U.S. Route 69, connecting Interstate 635 in Riverside, Missouri with the Seventh Street Trafficway in Fairfax, Kansas.
3.3 miSE
Library
Public Library / Main Library, Kansas City
85 min walk • Kansas City, Kansas Public Library is the public library system of Kansas City, Kansas, headquartered in the Main Library. The Kansas City Kansas Public Schools Board of Education controls the library system.
2.5 miNW
Bridge
Waddell "A" Truss Bridge, Parkville
63 min walk • The Waddell "A" Truss Bridge, also known by its original name of Linn Branch Creek Bridge is one of two surviving examples of the "A" Truss Bridge type originated by John Alexander Low Waddell.
3 miN
39°11'42"N • 94°40'54"W
Parkville Nature Sanctuary, Parkville
78 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
2.7 miN
Observatories and planetariums
Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, Parkville
68 min walk • Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, also known as Park College Observatory, is a historic observatory located on the campus of Park University at Parkville, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1896, and is a variation of the "T"-plan observatory building style constructed of ashlar limestone blocks.
3.4 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Memorial Hall, Kansas City
87 min walk • Memorial Hall, or Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building, is a multi-purpose auditorium located in Kansas City, Kansas. The 3,500-seat auditorium, which has a permanent stage, is used for public assemblies, concerts and sporting events.
2 miE
Bridge
US 69 Missouri River Bridge, Kansas City
53 min walk • The US 69 Missouri River Bridge is a girder bridge carrying U.S. Route 69 over the Missouri River. It connects Interstate 635 in Riverside, Missouri with the 7th Street Trafficway and Fairfax District in Kansas City, Kansas.