Melrose Abbey

Melrose Abbey is an event venue in Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri, which is located on Broadway Boulevard. Melrose Abbey is situated near Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, as well as near the marketplace It’s a Beautiful Day.

Type: Event venue
Also known as: “Broadway Church”
Address: 3931 Broadway Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64111

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Harris-Kearney House and Unicorn Theatre.

Harris-Kearney House

Museum

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The 1855 Harris-Kearney House is an historical site located in Kansas City, Missouri, in the Westport neighborhood. Originally, the house was located at the intersection of modern-day Westport Road and Main Street The home is the oldest brick residence in the city. Harris-Kearney House is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Melrose Abbey.

Unicorn Theatre

Theater building

The Unicorn Theatre is a not-for-profit theatre operating in Kansas City, Missouri. It has a history of premiering cutting-edge contemporary plays and musicals that have never before been produced in the area. Unicorn Theatre is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Melrose Abbey.

Uptown Theater

Theater building

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The Uptown Theater is a historic theater located in Kansas City, Missouri. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as the Uptown Building and Theater. Uptown Theater is situated 1,900 feet north of Melrose Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westport and Country Club Plaza.

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.

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.

Westwood Hills

Village

Westwood Hills is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 400. It is the most densely populated city in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area at 6,240 people per square mile. Westwood Hills is situated 1½ miles southwest of Melrose Abbey.

Melrose Abbey

Categories: church and building
Location: Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.05566° or 39° 3′ 20″ north

Longitude

-94.5913° or 94° 35′ 29″ west

Open location code

86F73C45+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 444305773

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=events_venue

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church and It’s a Beautiful Day.

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