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National Register of Historic Places

Cave Spring

On the National Register since 197848 years
Listed 1978Kansas City
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About Cave Spring

Cave Spring, at 7100 Blue Ridge Extension, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 10, 1978. The Register lists it for its commerce, transportation and exploration/settlement, at the national level. The listing covers 39 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 48 MB · National Archives↗
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7100 Blue Ridge Extension, Kansas City

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Cave Spring

Is Cave Spring on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 10, 1978 (Register number 78001652).

Is Cave Spring a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Solomon Young Farm-Truman, Harry S., Farm, 6.8 miles away.

Can you visit Cave Spring?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Cave Spring?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 48 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63819393. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.