Kansas City Athenaeum

Kansas City Athenaeum is a building in , , which is located on East Linwood Boulevard. Kansas City Athenaeum is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McConahay Building and Laugh-O-Gram Studio.

Historic building
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The in is a two-story Tapestry Brick building designed by prominent Kansas City architect Nelle E. Peters in 1922. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Kansas City Athenaeum.

Recording studio
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The was an independent American animation studio founded by Walt Disney on June 28, 1921 and closed on October 16, 1923. It was located on the second floor of the McConahay Building in , as a key early venture for Disney and his recruited pioneers of animation, including Ub Iwerks, Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, and Friz Freleng. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Kansas City Athenaeum.

Park
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The is located in , United States. Opened in 1926 as the Liberty Memorial, it was designated by the United States Congress in 2004 as the country's official dedicated to World War I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hospital Hill and Westport.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in . The neighborhood is located between 22nd Street to 25th Street and Gillham Road to Troost Avenue.

Suburb
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is a historic neighborhood and a main entertainment district in . 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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of . It is internationally recognized as a historical point of origin of jazz music and a historic hub of African-American businesses. is situated 2 miles northeast of Kansas City Athenaeum.

Kansas City Athenaeum

Latitude
39.06906° or 39° 4′ 9″ north
Longitude
-94.57381° or 94° 34′ 26″ west
Levels
4
Open location code
86F73C9G+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 232491198
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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