University of Kansas Medical Center
The University of Kansas Medical Center, commonly referred to as KU Med or KUMC, is a medical campus for the University of Kansas. KU Med houses the university's schools of medicine, nursing, and health professions, with the primary health science campus in Kansas City, Kansas.- Type: Hospital
- Description: university and healthcare organization in Kansas City, United States
- Also known as: “KU Med”, “KU Medical Center”, “KUMC”, and “University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanover Heights Neighborhood Historic District and Judge Louis Gates House.
Hanover Heights Neighborhood Historic District
Historic site
The Hanover Heights Historic District area was developed between 1912 and 1930. It is a 15.5 acres district containing 90 contributing buildings located between State Line Road and Rainbow Boulevard to Olathe Boulevard and West 43rd Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. Hanover Heights Neighborhood Historic District is situated 1,800 feet south of University of Kansas Medical Center.
Judge Louis Gates House
House
The Judge Louis R. Gates House is located at 4146 Cambridge Street in Kansas City, Kansas. Clarence E. Shepard was the architect of this example of a Prairie School residence. Judge Louis Gates House is situated 1,800 feet southeast of University of Kansas Medical Center.
Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch
Memorial
Photo: Stephen Edmonds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rosedale Arch is a monument dedicated in 1924 to the World War I veterans of Rosedale, a neighborhood district and former municipality on the southern edge of Kansas City, Kansas. Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch is situated 2,800 feet north of University of Kansas Medical Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosedale and Westport.
Rosedale
Suburb
Rosedale, Kansas is a community of Kansas City, Kansas, in the southeast corner of Wyandotte County and bordered on the north by the Kansas River and the Armourdale neighborhood, on the south by Johnson County, on the west by the Argentine neighborhood, and on the east by the state of Missouri.
Westport
Suburb
Photo: Iknowthegoods, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westport is a historic neighborhood and a main entertainment district in Kansas City, Missouri. In the early 19th century, West Port was settled by a group led by American pioneer and tribal missionary Reverend Isaac McCoy, who brought his son John Calvin McCoy as surveyor, and his son-in-law Reverend Johnston Lykins who bought the land.
Westwood
Village
Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westwood is a city in northeastern Johnson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,750. It is the second most densely populated city in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
University of Kansas Medical Center
- Categories: medical organization, teaching hospital, and health care
- Location: City of Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Swedish—“University of Kansas Medical Center” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “カンザス大学メディカルセンター”
- Japanese: “カンザス大学医療センター”
- Swedish: “University of Kansas Medical Center”
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