Troost Substation

Troost Substation is an electrical substation in , , which is located on Forest Avenue. Troost Substation is situated nearby to , 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 900 feet south of Troost Substation.

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 880 feet south of Troost Substation.

Railway station
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is a union station that opened in 1914, serving , and the . It replaced a small Union Depot built in 1878. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Troost Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hospital Hill and 18th and Vine.

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

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 1½ miles northeast of Troost Substation.

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. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Troost Substation.

Troost Substation

Latitude
39.07269° or 39° 4′ 22″ north
Longitude
-94.56954° or 94° 34′ 10″ west
Operator
Evergy
Open location code
86F73CFJ+35
Open­Street­Map ID
way 503530397
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