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History Links
What did your home look like in 1940? Rockhill was part of this effort.
The street car is not new to Rockhill. Learn about the trolley history of the neighborhood.
The street car is not new to Rockhill. Learn about the trolley history of the neighborhood.
As part of a 1940 property tax reassessment project the city set about taking pictures of all KC properties. Now these photos are available on a website for you. Click the image above to visit the site.
The street car is not new to Rockhill. Learn about the trolley history of the neighborhood.
The street car is not new to Rockhill. Learn about the trolley history of the neighborhood.
The street car is not new to Rockhill. Learn about the trolley history of the neighborhood.
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Learn about the ‘printer’s row’ homes of Pierce Ave.
Learn about the ‘printer’s row’ homes of Pierce Ave.
Learn about the ‘printer’s row’ homes of Pierce Ave.
Click on the image to read the story.
Take an historic homes tour.
Learn about the ‘printer’s row’ homes of Pierce Ave.
Learn about the ‘printer’s row’ homes of Pierce Ave.
The many varied homes in the association tell their own story of the neighborhood.
The History of Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd. More than just a St
1950 Arial view of the Nelson-Atkins Museum
Prior to the creation of Theis Park and the lengthening of the Nelson lawn, homes on 47th Terrace and Pierce St. extended all the way west to meet Oak St (bottom of the picture above).
1952 mapped area of Rockhill Rd. 47th St. and Brush Creek Blvd.
With the development of Theis Park, Brush Creek Blvd was combined with 47th Street (now Cleaver Blvd.) to create one divided roadway leading west into the plaza.
Recent events which entailed the closure of Emanuel Cleaver
Hospital Hill Run
Nelson-Atkins KC Lawn Party
Hospital Hill Run
June 3rd: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K runs with almost 5,000 participates.
KC Pride Parade
Nelson-Atkins KC Lawn Party
Hospital Hill Run
June 10th parade finished down Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd. to end at the festival in Theis Park. Estimated attendance: 50,000.
Nelson-Atkins KC Lawn Party
Nelson-Atkins KC Lawn Party
Nelson-Atkins KC Lawn Party
July 23th event closed Cleaver Blvd from 2 to 9pm.
KC Marathon
Nelson-Atkins KC Lawn Party
Nelson-Atkins KC Lawn Party
Oct. 15th, 2022" Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K runs: over 5,000 participates.