Kansas City, Missouri -
Large Needle and Button

Commemorates the "garment district" in Kansas City.

Address:
404 8th St., Kansas City, MO
Directions:
Off the intersection of 8th and Broadway.
Admission:
Free.

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Nice stop in downtown KC ... We've driven by this spot a hundred times and didn't know it was there! [J Nichols, 03/20/2010]
Large Needle and Button

A large needle in a park commemorates the "garment" district in Kansas City. It is a needle which stands in the hole of a red button. Probably about 12 to 15 feet tall. [Gailen Gillespie, 06/11/2008]

[RA: There is a larger giant needle and button in the Fashion district of New York City, looming over an info kiosk at 39th St. and 7th Ave. since 1995.]

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