The Plaza branch will close early at 5 p.m. Monday, July 1, due to water line repairs.
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Antebellum Homes of Kansas City
Series:
Civil War
The Plaza Branch hosts its annual Kansas City Architecture series, focusing this year on antebellum homes in recognition of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War.
Eric Bushner, vice-president of community and government relations for James B. Nutter & Company, discusses the history of the Nathan Scarritt Home — the oldest frame house still standing in the Westport area — located at 4038 Central St.
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Sunday, September 21, 2008
4:00pm
<p>In the aftermath of Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence, Kansas, Union General Thomas Ewing, Jr., became suspicious of local support for Confederate sympathizers and issued the infa...