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1. Bench Marks Bench Marks Information on the elevations or altitudes of the Kansas City and surrounding areas as measured by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey of the United States Department of Commerce starting in the...
2. Highest Points in Kansas City Highest Points in Kansas City September 11, 1949 Q.: What are the locations of the three highest points above sea level in Kansas City? According to the city engineer's office, the highest point in Kansas City is 1,026.84 feet above sea level at 73rd...
3. Kansas City Altitudes Kansas City Altitudes September 22, 1985 The highest point within the city limits of Kansas City is at 155th and Prospect Avenues--1,081 feet, according to Michael Wilson, chief of survey, engineering division, Kansas City Public Works Department....
4. Kansas City Elevations Kansas City Elevations Elevations around Kansas City according to the City Engineer's Office on November 28, 1944, in feet above sea level: (1) 74th & Terrace Avenues, 1018.84; (2) 30th & McGee Streets, 1011.84; (3) 31st & Troost...
5. Kansas City's Tallest Buildings Kansas City's Tallest Buildings From the Kansas City Codes Administration, April 13, 1983: Kansas City Power & Light Building, 476 feet; City Hall, 443 feet; Fidelity Bank, 426 feet; Hyatt Regency, 413 feet; Commerce Towers, 407 feet;...
6. Taum Sauk Mountain Taum Sauk Mountain 1951-1953 Two articles about Taum Sauk Mountain and its significance as the highest point of altitude in Missouri at 1,772 feet above mean sea level.
7. The Question Box: Can You Tell Us the Highest and Lowest Points in the State of Missouri? The Question Box: Can You Tell Us the Highest and Lowest Points in the State of Missouri? January 10, 1956 The highest point in Missouri is generally accepted to be Taum Sauk mountain in Iron County, southeast of the center of the state. The elevation there is 1,772 feet above sea level. The lowest point is...