85th and Manchester "Three Trails" Trail Segment

Historic trail segment in Missouri, US

United States historic place


85th and Manchester "Three Trails" Trail Segment
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


38°58′13″N 94°29′55″W / 38.97028°N 94.49861°W / 38.97028; -94.49861
Area	1.22 acres (0.49 ha)
MPS	Santa Fe Trail MPS
NRHP reference No.	12000525^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 22, 2012

85th and Manchester "Three Trails" Trail Segment is a historic Santa Fe Trail segment located at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. The segment is a deep and wide swale that diverges around a natural rock outcrop and measures approximately 390 feet (120 m) long. The segment may have been on the route of the original Santa Fe trading expedition led by William Becknell in 1821.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/27/12 through 8/31/12". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. September 7, 2012.
^ Patterson, Tiffany (December 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: 85th and Manchester 'Three Trails' Trail Segment" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. pp. 5–6. Retrieved March 1, 2017. (includes 4 photographs from 2011)