Grinter Place Museum

1420 South 78th Street
Kansas City, KS, 66111
913-299-0373

URL : http://www.kshs.org/places/grinter/index.htm

collections : Overlooking the historic Delaware Crossing on the Kansas River, the stately Grinter Place was home to Moses and Annie Grinter. Visit the brick farmhouse, built in 1862. It is located near the site of Grinter's Trading Post, where he traded with the Lenapi (Delaware) Indians. Annie, a Delaware, helped to farm, raise poultry and livestock, and plant an apple orchard. Today at Grinter Place, you'll see furnishings from the 19th century.

hours (subject to change) : 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Saturday Group tours by appointment

topics : historic homes, 18th, century, 19th, American, native, folk, living history, local history