200-212 South 8th Street

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200-212 South 8th Street

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2020.25.1204

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Circa 1940 UNION BUS TERMINAL 200 South 8th Street Circa 1940 UNION PACIFIC STAGES 200 South 8th Street Circa 1940 JEFFERSON TRANSPORTATION 200 South 8th Street Circa 1940 GREYHOUND BUS LINES 200 South 8th Street Circa 1940 INTERSTATE TRANSIT LINES 200 South 8th Street Circa 1949 GREYHOUND UNION BUS TERMINAL 200 South 8th Street Circa 1958 UNION BUS TERMINAL 200 South 8th Street Circa 1958 SAVANNAH BUS LINES 200 South 8th Street Circa 1958 THUNDERBIRD TRANSPORTATION 200 South 8th Street FARM & HOME SAVINGS 200 South 8th Street HALL ABSTRACT 200 South 8th Street The bus terminal opened on April 16, 1940. The terminal was called the Greyhound Bus depot by many. It used to be located here on southwest corner of 8th & Edmond. Howard Sisson, Farm & Home Savings once occupied the building. The bus depot building was torn down and Hall Abstract replaced it with this structure as seen in photo #3. In the 1953 city directory, Greyhound was listed at 200 S 8th along with Interstate Transit Lines, Jefferson Transportation Co, Missouri Pacific Bus Lines, Union Pacific Stages and the Union Bus Depot. Circa 1916 Walker & Chapman Barber Shop 206 South 8th Circa 1924 Carl Necoburn Barber Shop 206 South 8th Circa 1930 Schultz & Duhavant Barber Shop 206 South 8th Circa 1937 Schultz & Duhavant Barber Shop 206 South 8th Circa 1916 G. C. Brown Tailor Shop 208 South 8th Street Circa 1930 G. C. Brown Tailor Shop 208 South 8th Street Circa 1937 G. C. Brown Tailor Shop 208 South 8th Street Circa 1958 Terminal Barber Shop 208 South 8th Circa 1916 GEORGE K. PAPPAS CAFE 210 South 8th Circa 1924 GEORGE K. PAPPAS CAFE 210 South 8th Circa 1930 G. K. PAPPAS CAFE 210 South 8th Circa 1937 G. K. PAPPAS CAFE 210 South 8th Circa 1916 Kansas City Clay County & St Joseph Railway Passenger Station 212 South 8th Street Circa 1916 Anna Kromer Cigars 212 South 8th Street Circa 1924 Kansas City Clay County & St Joseph Railway Passenger Station 212 South 8th Street Circa 1924 Fred Hetherington Cigars 212 South 8th Street Circa 1930 K. F. Heckel Cigars 212 South 8th Street Circa 1930 B & B CAB COMPANY 212½ South 8th Circa 1937 B & B CAB COMPANY 212½ South 8th Circa 1937 Mrs Emma Breedon Restaurant 212 South 8th Street Also contained the following businesses: Yelloway Bus Depot - Pickwick Bus Line - Greyhound Bus Line Interstate Transit Company - Blue Diamond Bus Line Jefferson Highway Transportation Company A new bus terminal opened on April 16, 1940 at 200 South 8th Street See listing above for details

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