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Kirkwood is a historic suburb of St. Louis, founded in 1853 and named after James P. Kirkwood, builder of the Pacific Railroad. It has a population of about 29,000 and features a train station, a museum, a park, and a farmers' market.
The Magic House is a not-for-profit children's museum in Kirkwood, Missouri, that engages children in hands-on learning experiences. It features hundreds of exhibits, including a Van de Graaff generator, a Children's Village, a Jack and the Beanstalk Climber, and a Star-Spangled Center.
A private museum in St. Louis, Missouri, that displays various vehicles and equipment from 15 decades of American history. See its collection of locomotives, cars, boats, aircraft, and more, including the only surviving Milwaukee Road class EP-2 electric and the largest steam locomotive in existence.
Learn about the history, collections and services of Kirkwood Public Library, a public library in Missouri, USA. The library is part of the Municipal Library Consortium of St. Louis County and has a historical map of its African American population.
The Kraus House, also known as the Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park, is a house in Kirkwood, Missouri designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The brick and cypress house was designed and constructed for Russell and Ruth Goetz Kraus, [2] and the initial design was conceived in 1950. Construction continued until at least 1960 and was ...
Meacham Park is a neighborhood of the city of Kirkwood, Missouri outside of St. Louis City in St. Louis County.It was established in 1892 by Elzey E. Meacham [1] as an unincorporated community largely of African Americans and was eventually annexed by the city of Kirkwood, which relocated many of its residents to make way for a mall and other commercial property. [2]
Kirkwood station, also called the Kirkwood Missouri Pacific Depot, is a suburban Amtrak train station in Kirkwood, Missouri, United States.Located in downtown Kirkwood, it is one of four Amtrak stations in the St. Louis metropolitan area; the other three are the Gateway Multimodal Transportation Center in St. Louis, the Alton station, and the Washington station.
Olive Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (also known as Olive Chapel AME Church, and Evangelische Friedens Gemneinde Lutheran Congregation) is a historic church built in 1899, and located at 309 S. Harrison Avenue in Kirkwood, Missouri. It is the oldest Protestant church in Kirkwood.