Ward Parkway

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Ward Parkway is a historic, tree-lined boulevard in Kansas City known for its landscaped medians, fountains, and stately homes.

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Ward Parkway canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf boulevard
historic district
city Kansas City
country United States
developmentEra early 1900s
hasArchitecturalStyle Colonial Revival homes
Mediterranean Revival homes
Tudor Revival homes
hasCharacteristic fountains
landscaped medians
stately homes
tree-lined
hasDesignation Ward Parkway Historic District
hasLandscapeStyle Beaux-Arts influenced urban design
hasMedianType grassy medians
hasNearbyNeighborhood Brookside
Country Club Plaza area
linked to: Country Club Plaza

Waldo
hasNotableFeature Ward Parkway Center (shopping center nearby)
Ward Parkway fountains
formal landscaping
large residential lots
ornamental streetlights
hasStreetType parkway
hasTrafficLanes divided roadway
isPartOf Kansas City parks and boulevards system
isResidentialArea true
isTouristAttraction true
knownFor affluent neighborhoods
early 20th-century residential architecture
scenic drives
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Kansas City, Missouri
maintainedBy City of Kansas City, Missouri
namedAfter Hugh Campbell Ward
nrhpListingYear 1996
nrhpType historic district
partOf Country Club District
region Midwestern United States
runsFrom Broadway Boulevard
runsTo Wornall Road
state Missouri
usedFor commuting
recreational driving
walking and jogging along adjacent sidewalks

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