Leeds, Kansas City

Leeds is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States.[1]

A post office called Leeds was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1929.[2] The community's name is a transfer from Leeds, England.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leeds, Kansas City
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  3. "Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.

Coordinates: 39°03′21″N 94°30′31″W / 39.055838°N 94.508565°W / 39.055838; -94.508565


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