The Main Parade
The Main Parade is a memorial in City of Leavenworth, Kansas. The Main Parade is situated nearby to US Post Office, as well as near the park Parade Field.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sherman Army Airfield and Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth.
Sherman Army Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Sherman Army Airfield is a joint use civilian-military airport located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County, Kansas. The airport is located on the United States Army post, but the city of Leavenworth, Kansas, has an agreement providing for civilian use at all times without prior notice or permission.
Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth
Prison
Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth is a medium-security federal prison for male inmates in northeast Kansas. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth is situated 2 miles southwest of The Main Parade.
Centennial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Centennial Bridge is a through arch bridge road bridge over the Missouri River connecting Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platte County, Missouri. Constructed in 1955, it was initially a toll bridge. Centennial Bridge is situated 2 miles south of The Main Parade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Leavenworth and Beverly.
Fort Leavenworth
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Leavenworth is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. Built in 1827, it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of Washington, D.C., and the oldest permanent settlement in Kansas.
Beverly
Hamlet
Beverly is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is within the Kansas City metropolitan area. The community is located at the confluence of Bee Creek with the Missouri River Floodplain. Beverly is situated 3 miles east of The Main Parade.
Stillings
Hamlet
Stillings is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies within the Kansas City metropolitan area. Stillings is situated 3 miles southeast of The Main Parade.
The Main Parade
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Around this Parade Ground were erected, beginning in 1827 the first crude permanent buildings of Old Cantonment Leavenworth. The site was selected by Colonel Henry Leavenworth and the planning and construction of the necessary building was...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.35564° or 39° 21′ 20″ northLongitude
-94.91844° or 94° 55′ 6″ westOpen location code
86F7934J+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5794857391OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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