Prospect Avenue (Kansas City, Missouri)

Prospect Avenue
Length10.5 mi (16.9 km)
Coordinates39°2′13.13″N 94°33′16.46″W / 39.0369806°N 94.5545722°W / 39.0369806; -94.5545722
NorthE Reservoir Drive
SouthBlue River Road
Other
Known forRacist dividing line, King assassination riots

Prospect Avenue is one of the major north-south streets in Kansas City, Missouri and the Kansas City metropolitan area. It begins in the north at E Reservoir Drive in the Pendleton Heights neighborhood of the Historic Northeast and stretches south for 10.5 miles to its southern terminus at Blue River Road. It runs closely parallel to U.S. Route 71 from Swope Parkway to 75th Street.

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