Oak Park Southwest
Oak Park Southwest is a neighborhood in Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri. Oak Park Southwest is situated nearby to the neighborhood Oak Park Southeast, as well as near Ivanhoe Southeast.Places of Interest
Highlights include Linda Hall Library and National Museum of Toys and Miniatures.
Linda Hall Library
Library
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The Linda Hall Library is a privately endowed American library of STEM subjects located in Kansas City, Missouri, on the grounds of a 14-acre urban arboretum. Linda Hall Library is situated 2 miles southwest of Oak Park Southwest.
National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
Museum
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University of Missouri–Kansas City's 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. National Museum of Toys and Miniatures is situated 2 miles southwest of Oak Park Southwest.
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1994 in Kansas City, Missouri. With a $5 million annual budget and approximately 75,000 visitors each year, it is Missouri's first and largest contemporary museum. Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 2 miles west of Oak Park Southwest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westport and Leeds.
Westport
Suburb
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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. Westport is situated 2 miles west of Oak Park Southwest.
Leeds
Hamlet
Leeds is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States. A post office called Leeds was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1929. Leeds is situated 2½ miles east of Oak Park Southwest.
Country Club Plaza
Suburb
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The Country Club Plaza is a privately owned regional shopping center in the Country Club District of Kansas City, Missouri. Opened in 1923, it is considered to be the first planned large outdoor suburban shopping center in the United States and among the first regional centers to accommodate shoppers arriving by car. Country Club Plaza is situated 2½ miles west of Oak Park Southwest.
Oak Park Southwest
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.04949° or 39° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
-94.55052° or 94° 33′ 2″ westOpen location code
86F72CXX+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6741519222OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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