Tour historic homes in Squire Park

The Squier Park neighborhood is offering a tour and festival celebrating the area on Oct. 10. This year’s event is called “Made in Squier Park: Homes, Talent, & Tradition” and will include a tours of homes, an entertainment ...

Historic homes open during Squire Park tour on Saturday

If historic houses and neighborhoods are your interest, you’ll love the Squier Park Homes Tour planned for this Saturday. This year’s tour includes six of the neighborhood’s historic homes  – and one front porch. Among the houses ...

Historic Squire Park home in search of a loving owner

The current owner, Joyce Miller, recently joined neighbors from Squire Park to clean up the property, hoping to attract a new owner. Built of concrete in 1912 in what was the then wealthy suburb of Squire Park, Victor Beutner’s house was called ...

Squire Park goes native for traffic island planting

Squire Park neighbors took advantage of a break in the spring rains to plant native wildflowers in the traffic island at the intersection of Manheim and Tracy this weekend. Across Midtown, neighborhoods have stepped up to take responsibility ...

Squier Park yard sale to help build playground

In addition to shopping for great finds, you can help the Squier Park neighborhood build a playground by shopping at its yard sale on Saturday. The sale takes place from 8 a.m. to noon at 36th and Forest. The neighborhood had a community forum ...

In Squier Park neighborhood, “we do our best to get to know each other”

Squier Park is a social neighborhood, its residents say. The neighborhood association has two common areas like this one, where neighbors get together for picnics, the Night Out Against Crime, and other gatherings. While folks in the suburbs ...

“No one knows Squier Park,” but homes tour may raise profile

This home at 3640 Tracy is one of five featured on this year’s Squier Park Homes Tour this Saturday. Squier Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in April, making it only the second residential district east of Troost ...