Board of Trade Building
When it opened in 1924, the Board of Trade Building at 10th & Wyandotte became the largest grain exchange in the world by floor space.
Board of Trade Building
127 W 10th St, Kansas City, MO 64105
Built: 1924
Architect/Style: McKecknie & Trask // Beaux Arts / Classical Revival
Area: Library District
The Board of Trade Building, located at 127 W. 10th Street in Kansas City, Missouri, stands as a significant architectural and commercial landmark. Completed in 1924, the building was designed by the architectural firm McKecknie and Trask and constructed by Pratt and Thompson Construction Company.
It was built as the third home of the Kansas City Board of Trade, the city’s premier grain exchange, and symbolized the phenomenal growth of the midwest as a leading grain producer in the world.
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