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  OVERLAND PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
  • Home
    • About
    • Hours and Locations
    • Board of Directors and Officers >
      • Meet Florent Wagner
  • History
    • French Market >
      • French Market ads
      • Inside The French Market
      • Closing and K-Mart
      • Preservation
      • Transitions
      • OP STATE BANK History
  • Reviving the Depot
  • Store
  • Contact
    • Volunteer and Membership
  • Depot Fundraiser
  • Events/News
    • Current Happenings
    • Spring 2021 Book Club
    • 2019 Year in Review
    • In Memoriam
    • OPHS Exhibit
    • 25th Anniversary Gala
    • Holiday Open House 2020
  • Videos
    • Strang Depot Model
    • Heritage Models
 The French Market opened to great fanfare on October 10, 1963. These advertisements appeared in the Kansas City Star on the grand opening eve and weeks after the store opened.
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     Overland Park Historical Society
      
​7319 W. 79th Street 
 Overland Park, KS 66204
 Telephone: 913.381.8867
    Email: info@ophistorical.org Facebook

  • Home
    • About
    • Hours and Locations
    • Board of Directors and Officers >
      • Meet Florent Wagner
  • History
    • French Market >
      • French Market ads
      • Inside The French Market
      • Closing and K-Mart
      • Preservation
      • Transitions
      • OP STATE BANK History
  • Reviving the Depot
  • Store
  • Contact
    • Volunteer and Membership
  • Depot Fundraiser
  • Events/News
    • Current Happenings
    • Spring 2021 Book Club
    • 2019 Year in Review
    • In Memoriam
    • OPHS Exhibit
    • 25th Anniversary Gala
    • Holiday Open House 2020
  • Videos
    • Strang Depot Model
    • Heritage Models