Prospect Avenue or Prospect is a north/south main street that runs in
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City (abbreviated KC or KCMO) is the largest city in Missouri by population and area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 508,090 in 2020, making it the 36th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central ...
, from Lexington Avenue to 85th Street. It lies close to
U.S. Route 71
U.S. Route 71 or U.S. Highway 71 (US 71) is a major north–south United States highway that extends for over 1500 miles (2500 km) in the central United States. This original 1926 route has remained largely unchanged by encroaching Interstat ...
from Swope Parkway to 75th Street. Many of the surrounding areas are blighted.
Businesses and organizations
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KIPP:KC Endeavor Academy is located at 18th and Prospect.
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Wendell Phillips Elementary School is located at 2400 Prospect.
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Kansas City Police Department - East Patrol is located at 2640 Prospect.
* Morningstar Youth and Family Life Center is located at 27th and Prospect.
* Nile Valley Aquaponics is located at 29th and Prospect.
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Lucile H. Bluford Library is located at 3050 Prospect.
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Linwood Shopping Center
Kansas City (abbreviated KC or KCMO) is the largest city in Missouri by population and area. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 508,090 in 2020, making it the List of United States cities by populat ...
is located at 31st and Prsopect. It covers from 30th to Linwood.
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Sun Fresh Market is located at 3110 Prospect.
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Aldi
Aldi (stylised as ALDI) is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 10,000 stores in 20 countries. The chain was founded by brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht in 1946, when t ...
is located at 3830 Prospect.
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Brush Creek
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is located from Cleaver II Boulevard to Swope Parkway.
* Blue Hills Community Services is located at 5008 Prospect.
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Research Medical Center
Research Medical Center is a 590-bed hospital located in Kansas City, Missouri at 2316 East Meyer Boulevard. It is part of the HCA Midwest Division.
Background
German Hospital was originally established in 1886 in a brick farmhouse near present ...
is located from 63rd Street to Meyer Boulevard.
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Kansas City Police Department - Metro Patrol is located at 7601 Prospect.
See also
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39th Street (Kansas City)
39th Street is a major west/east main street that runs in Kansas City, Missouri from State Line Road to Topping Avenue. It was originally named Rosedale Avenue as it led to the town of Rosedale. It connects Westport and Kansas City, Kansas. T ...
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Linwood Boulevard (Kansas City)
Linwood Boulevard, Linwood, or 33rd Street is a major west/east main street that runs in Kansas City, Missouri from Broadway Boulevard to Van Brunt Boulevard.
Linwood is one of the few named east-west streets in the Kansas City grid south of the M ...
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Southwest Boulevard (Kansas City)
Southwest Boulevard (simply known as "The Boulevard" locally) is an arterial street in Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS.
Description
On the north end Southwest Boulevard starts as 19th Street at Baltimore Avenue in Kansas City, MO, and travel ...
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The Paseo (Kansas City)
The Paseo (also known as Paseo Boulevard, or Paseo) is a major north–south parkway in Kansas City, Missouri. As the city's first major boulevard, it runs approximately (85 blocks) through the center of the city: from Cliff Drive and Lexington ...
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Streets in Kansas City, Missouri
Transportation in Kansas City, Missouri