East 18th Street
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East 18th Street is a historically significant thoroughfare in Kansas City, Missouri, known as a central artery of the 18th and Vine jazz and African American cultural district.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
street
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thoroughfare → |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
African Americans
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| associatedWithGenre |
blues
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jazz → |
| category |
African-American history in Missouri
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Historic districts in Missouri → Jazz culture in Kansas City → Streets in Kansas City, Missouri → |
| city |
Kansas City
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| country |
United States of America
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| culturalSignificance |
hub of African American business and nightlife in Kansas City
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| governingBody |
City of Kansas City, Missouri
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| hasCulturalDistrict |
18th and Vine Historic District
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| hasEvent |
jazz festivals
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| hasHeritageDesignation |
historic district (local)
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| hasNearbyIntersection |
The Paseo
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Vine Street NERFINISHED → Woodland Avenue NERFINISHED → |
| hasPreservationEffort |
18th and Vine redevelopment projects
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| hasPublicArt |
jazz-themed murals
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| hasStreetOrientation |
east–west
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| historicalRole |
center of Kansas City jazz scene in the early 20th century
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| knownFor |
African American cultural history
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historic entertainment district → jazz heritage → |
| linkedTo |
Kansas City’s Black history
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Negro Leagues baseball history → |
| locatedIn |
Kansas City, Missouri
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| notablePlaceOnStreet |
American Jazz Museum
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Blue Room jazz club → Gem Theater → Negro Leagues Baseball Museum → |
| partOf |
18th and Vine District
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Kansas City jazz district → |
| state |
Missouri
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| timePeriodOfProminence |
1920s
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1930s → 1940s → |
| tourism |
heritage tourism destination
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| transportationType |
urban street
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| urbanContext |
inner-city commercial corridor
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| zoningCharacter |
mixed commercial and cultural uses
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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18th and Vine Historic District
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hasStreet |