Parade Park Maintenance Building
The Parade Park Maintenance Building in Kansas City, Missouri is a building from 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.Photo: Mwkruse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- Also known as: “Black Archives Of Mid-America”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Jazz Museum and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
American Jazz Museum
Museum
The American Jazz Museum is located in the 18th and Vine historic district of Kansas City, Missouri. The museum preserves the history of American jazz music, especially Kansas City jazz music, with exhibits including Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Big Joe Turner, Thelonious Monk, and Etta James. American Jazz Museum is situated 530 feet southwest of Parade Park Maintenance Building.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Museum
Photo: SakuraAvalon86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is a privately funded museum dedicated to preserving the history of Negro league baseball in America. It was founded in 1990 in Kansas City, Missouri, in the historic 18th & Vine District, the hub of African-American cultural activity in Kansas City during the first half of the 20th century. Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is situated 460 feet southwest of Parade Park Maintenance Building.
Gem Theatre
Theater building
Gem Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 630 feet southwest of Parade Park Maintenance Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 18th and Vine and Hospital Hill.
18th and Vine
Neighborhood
Photo: SakuraAvalon86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
18th and Vine is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. It is internationally recognized as a historical point of origin of jazz music and a historic hub of African-American businesses.
Hospital Hill
Neighborhood
Hospital Hill is a neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri. The neighborhood is located between 22nd Street to 25th Street and Gillham Road to Troost Avenue.
Kansas City
Photo: Hngrange, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kansas City is a major Midwestern metropolitan area that spreads across the border of Missouri and Kansas. It is a city that tends to hide itself from tourists.
Parade Park Maintenance Building
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.09237° or 39° 5′ 33″ northLongitude
-94.56142° or 94° 33′ 41″ westOpen location code
86F73CRQ+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 178551379OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7134095
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barker Temple Church of God in Christ and The Parade.
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