District 2 (Central)

District 2 (Central)

District 2 (Central)

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Mill Creek Park

History In the 1800s, water from a stream running through Westport gave power to one of the mills there. The stream then traveled southeast and emptied into Brush Creek. The

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Indian Mound

The feature known to modern Kansas City as “Indian Mound” was most likely constructed between 1000-800 years ago by a group of mound builders living near the banks of what is

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Jarboe Park

History Jarboe Park, located at 17th and West Jarboe, is part of West Terrace Park one of the oldest parks in the city. The property for what is called Jarboe

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Girl posing in the park

Kessler Park

History In 1971 George Edward Kessler, the Landscape Architect and Engineer who was a driving force in creating Kansas City’s park and boulevard system, was honored by the Board of

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