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The Florida Railroad (which ran across Florida from Fernandina) reached the Cedar Keys in 1861, and a terminal was constructed on Way Key (to the north of Atsena Otie Key). [7] In 1855 A. W. Faber bought large tracts of land in Levy County to be cut for timber. A small amount of land was bought on the island in 1856, which would later become ...
Location of Kansas City in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas City, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the Jackson County portions of Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude ...
Elmwood Cemetery in Kansas City, Jackson County. Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City; NRHP-listed; Forest Hill Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City; Lee's Summit Historical Cemetery, Lee's Summit; Union Cemetery, Kansas City; NRHP-listed [1]
The cemetery contains several Civil War memorials. Old Mission Cemetery: Wichita: Sedgwick: The Mausoleum located at the cemetery is on the National Register of Historic Places: Stull Cemetery: Stull: Douglas: A cemetery that has a reputation for being a gateway to Hell and a place that The Devil reportedly haunts. [4] America City Cemetery ...
A post office named "Cedar Key" was established on Atsena Otie Key in 1845. The Florida legislature chartered the "City of Atsena Otie" in 1859. [3] Cedar Key became an important port, shipping lumber and naval stores harvested on the mainland. By 1860, two mills on Atsena Otie Key were producing "cedar" slats for shipment to northern pencil ...
Union Cemetery is the oldest surviving public cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. [3] [4] [5] It was founded on November 9, 1857, as the private shareholder-owned corporation, Union Cemetery Assembly. As a commercial enterprise remote from city limits, its 49 acres (20 ha) became a well-funded and remarkably landscaped destination by 1873.
Henry Lee Jost (December 6, 1873 – July 13, 1950) was a Democratic Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1912–1916 and a U.S Representative from March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925. Biography [ edit ]
[1] [16] He and Charlotte lived at 1007 Westover Road in Kansas City from 1912 until his death in 1938. He is buried in a crypt in Forest Hills Abbey, in the Forest Hill Calvary Cemetery in Kansas City. [17] He is the great-great-grandfather of actress Ellie Kemper and writer Carrie Kemper.