Country Club District, Kansas City

#40 among attractions in Kansas City

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The Country Club District is the name of a group of neighborhoods comprising a historic upscale residential district in Kansas City, developed by noted real estate developer J.C. Nichols. The district was developed in stages between 1906 and 1950, and today is home to approximately 60,000 and includes such well-known Kansas City neighborhoods as Sunset Hill and Brookside in Missouri, Mission Hills, Fairway, and the oldest parts of Prairie Village in Kansas, making it the largest planned community built by a single developer in the United States. Ward Parkway, a wide, manicured boulevard, traverses the district running south from the Country Club Plaza, the first suburban shopping district in the United States. ()

Coordinates: 39°1'4"N, 94°35'59"W

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Midtown (Country Club District)Kansas City United States

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Country Club District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kansas City Country Club, Loose Park, Mission Hills Country Club, Mission Woods.

1.2 miW
Golf
Kansas City Country Club, Kansas City
30 min walk • The Kansas City Country Club was founded in 1896 in Kansas City, Missouri and today located in Mission Hills, Kansas being the wealthiest city in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
1 miN
Park, Battlefield, Garden
Loose Park, Kansas City
27 min walk • Loose Park is the third largest park in Kansas City, Missouri, located at 51st Street and Wornall Road. It has a lake, a shelter house, Civil War markers, tennis courts, a water park, picnic areas, and a Rose Garden.
1.1 miNW
Golf
Mission Hills Country Club, Kansas City
28 min walk • The Mission Hills Country Club is a country club and golf course in the Kansas City-area suburb of Mission Hills, Kansas. The club, on the banks and hills of Brush Creek, was founded June 30, 1914, largely through the efforts of J. C.
1.3 miN
Area
Mission Woods, Kansas City
33 min walk • Mission Woods is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 178.
1.3 miNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, Kansas City
34 min walk • The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, formerly known as the Kansas City Toy and Miniature Museum, is located on the campus of the University of Missouri Kansas City.
0.5 miSE
Church
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Kansas City
14 min walk • St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Church in Kansas City, Missouri, in the Diocese of West Missouri. The church is located on the southwest corner of Meyer Boulevard and Wornall Road in Kansas City, Missouri.
1.5 miNE
Library
Linda Hall Library, Kansas City
39 min walk • The Linda Hall Library is a privately endowed American library of science, engineering and technology located in Kansas City, Missouri, sitting "majestically on a 14-acre urban...
1.1 miN
Neoclassical architecture
Bertrand Rockwell House, Kansas City
28 min walk • The Bertrand Rockwell House is a historic home located in the Country Club District, Kansas City, Missouri. It was designed by architect Mary Rockwell Hook and built in 1908–1909.
0.8 miNW
Tudor Revival architecture
Wolcott House, Kansas City
22 min walk • The Wolcott House is a historic house in Mission Hills, Kansas, U.S. It was built in 1928 for John J. Wolcott, a grain dealer, and his wife Wynnogene.
0.7 miN
Greek Revival architecture
Seth E. Ward Homestead, Kansas City
19 min walk • The Seth E. Ward Homestead, also known as Ward House or Frederick B. Campbell Residence is a historic home located in the Country Club District, Kansas City, Missouri. It was designed by Asa Beebe Cross and built in 1871. It is a two-story, "T"-plan, vernacular Greek Revival style brick dwelling.
0.4 miE
Museum, History museum
John Wornall House Museum, Kansas City
11 min walk • The John Wornall House Museum is a historic house museum in Kansas City, Missouri. The museum, located at 6115 Wornall Road in the Brookside area of Kansas City, is furnished to represent the daily life of a prosperous, pre-Civil War family.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Country Club District?

Nearby attractions include John Wornall House Museum, Kansas City (11 min walk), St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Kansas City (14 min walk), Seth E. Ward Homestead, Kansas City (19 min walk), Bernard Corrigan House, Kansas City (20 min walk).

How to get to Country Club District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Country Club District:

Bus

Brookside at 62nd • Lines: Mmax (13 min walk)
Brookside at 63rd • Lines: 63, Mmax (14 min walk)