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of castles, so he wanted to build one at 100 Garfield Ave in Kansas City. Its floors and roof are made of reinforced concrete, with walls of solid stone from a quarry at 2nd and Lydia. It was completed in 1908, at 4,200 square feet (390 m) and for more than
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Tiffany Castle is named after its builder and first owner, Dr. Flavel B. Tiffany. He was the most prolific of the first
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City Planning & Development Department, Kansas City, Missouri (January 31, 2013).
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The home has been sold eight times since, including in 2015 for
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castle sits on the bluffs overlooking the East Bottoms and the
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Tiffany's major real estate endeavor was founding the town of
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Kansas City, Missouri Annexation History 1853 - 2013
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List of points of interest in Kansas City, Missouri
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Front photo of a stone residential building
Kansas City
Missouri
United States
39°6′49.7622″N 94°33′27.5472″W / 39.113822833°N 94.557652000°W / 39.113822833; -94.557652000
Tudor architecture
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Pendleton Heights
Kansas City
Jackson County
Missouri
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Tiffany Springs
Tudor architecture
Missouri River
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Kansas City, Missouri
Troost Avenue
Tudor architecture
Missouri River
Tiffany Springs
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Artesian aquifer
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City workhouse castle
List of points of interest in Kansas City, Missouri
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