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  2. Crown Center - Wikipedia

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    Coterie Theatre. Crown Center is a shopping center and neighborhood located near Downtown Kansas City, Missouri between Gillham Road and Main Street to the east and west, and between OK/E 22nd St and E 27th St to the north and south. The shopping center is anchored by Halls, a department store which is owned and operated by Hallmark Cards.

  3. Kansas City Power and Light Building - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas City Power and Light Building (also called the KCP&L Building and the Power and Light Building) is a landmark skyscraper located in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. It was constructed by Kansas City Power and Light President and Edison Pioneer, Joseph F. Porter [6] [7] [8] in 1931 as a way to promote new jobs in Downtown Kansas City.

  4. History of the Kansas City metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Kansas City metropolitan area has significant records since the 19th century, when Frenchmen from St. Louis, Missouri moved up the Missouri River to trap for furs and trade with the Native Americans. This strategic point for commerce and security at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers became the Kansas City ...

  5. Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center - Wikipedia

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    The Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center is a 504.0 ft (153.62 m), 45-story hotel located in the Crown Center complex in Kansas City, Missouri. It was Missouri's tallest building from 1980 to 1986. It is now the state's sixth-tallest building and Kansas City's third-tallest building.

  6. Crossroads, Kansas City - Wikipedia

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    Crossroads, Kansas City in December 2016. The Crossroads (officially the Crossroads Arts District) is a neighborhood within Greater Downtown with a population of 7,491. [1] It is centered at approximately 19th Street and Baltimore Avenue, directly south of the Downtown Loop and north of Crown Center. It is the city's main art gallery district ...

  7. Kansas City, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Kansas City, Missouri. /  39.09972°N 94.57833°W  / 39.09972; -94.57833. Kansas City, Missouri ( KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area. Most of the city lies within Jackson County, with portions spilling into Clay, Platte, and Cass counties.

  8. Kansas City metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The MAX links River Market, Downtown, Union Station, Crown Center, and Country Club Plaza. Buses in Johnson County, Kansas, are operated by Johnson County Transit, known as The JO. The KC Streetcar is a 2.2-mile modern streetcar line in Downtown Kansas City.

  9. Hyatt Regency walkway collapse - Wikipedia

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    Non-fatal injuries. 216. Two overhead walkways in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, collapsed on July 17, 1981, killing 114 people and injuring 216. Loaded with partygoers, the concrete and glass platforms crashed onto a tea dance in the lobby. Kansas City society was affected for years, with the collapse resulting in billions ...