Ruskin Heights
Ruskin Heights is a neighborhood in southeast Kansas City, Missouri, Jackson County. This neighborhood was made in the early 1950s as a postwar suburb on former farmland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
- Also known as: “Ruskin Heights, Kansas City”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruskin High School and Harry S. Truman Farm Home.
Ruskin High School
School
Ruskin High School is located in the southern part of Kansas City, Missouri, United States and is within the Hickman Mills C-1 School District. Ruskin High School's sports teams are called the Golden Eagles.
Harry S. Truman Farm Home
Museum
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The Harry S. Truman Farm Home, also known as the Solomon Young Farm, is a historic farm property at 12301 Blue Ridge Blvd in Grandview, Missouri. The farm property, first developed in the 1860s, was the residence of future U.S. president Harry S. Harry S. Truman Farm Home is situated 2 miles southwest of Ruskin Heights.
Longview Lake
Reservoir
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Longview Lake is a 930-acre Longview Lake Park, which is managed by Jackson County Parks and Recreation. Longview Lake is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ruskin Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hickman Mills and Grandview.
Hickman Mills
Hamlet
Hickman Mills is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri in the Kansas City metropolitan area. There is good access to the Interstate and Federal highway system, with I-435, I-470, and US-71/I-49 running through the area, including the Grandview Triangle.
Grandview
Town
Photo: Nationalparks, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Grandview is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 26,209 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Grandview is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ruskin Heights.
Holmes Park
Hamlet
Holmes Park is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Holmes Park was laid out in the 1880s, and named after Robert J. Holmes, an original owner of the site. Holmes Park is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ruskin Heights.
Ruskin Heights
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Washington Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.9214° or 38° 55′ 17″ northLongitude
-94.50523° or 94° 30′ 19″ westElevation
1,040 feet (317 metres)Open location code
86C7WFCV+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 151806877OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Ruskin Heights” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ruskin Heights”
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