Corinth Hills Historic Trails

Historic Trails 1840 - 1880

Westport Route - Southern Branch

Santa Fe, Oregon, & California Trails

 

Signs of the Historic Trails in Corinth Hills and other Prairie Village neighborhoods are being installed late 2021 into early 2022.

In addition, the city of Prairie Village has created a ‘Historic Trails’ area on their website. Go to the following to access …

www.pvkansas.com/HistoricTrailsPV

There you will find much more information on the Historic Trails: an Introduction; Acknowledgements; and a Summary; followed by detailed “chapters” to further tell the story and to give you more information on Native American history in our area; the Santa Fe, Oregon, and California Trails; the south branch of the Westport Route in Prairie Village neighborhoods, including Corinth Hills; detailed maps of the trails in Corinth Hills and Prairie Village; National Park Service (NPS) and Kansas City Area Historic Association (KCAHTA) Historic Trails Exhibit information in Prairie Village and neighboring communities; and links to other local and national organizations and places to visit for more information in the Kansas City area. 

Following is a summary of the Historic Trails in Corinth Hills including trail maps and sign locations. . .