The first permanent white settler in Wyandotte County was Moses Grinter. He built Grinter House in 1857 which is now a National Historical Site which overlooks the Kansas River.
Kansas City, KS MuseumsFor more than 50 years, Memorial Hall has been the cornerstone of Kansas City entertainment. This 3,300
Kansas City, KS Historic BuildingsThe nation's first dual war memorial is dedicated to veterans of both the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. The marble memorial with two life-size bronze statues was formally dedicated on Veterans Day 1988
Kansas City, KS MemorialsThe Rosedale Memorial Arch pays tribute to soldiers who served our country in World War I. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Arch, based on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, was designed by Rosedale resident John LeRoy Marshall and dedicated in 1923. In 1993
Kansas City, KS MemorialsWhite Church Christian Church was established in 1832 and is known as the oldest church in the state of Kansas that is still in use. The native stone church includes 21
Kansas City, KS Historic Churches