It continues west as 95th Street into Kansas, and east as Colbern Road into Unity Village and Lee's Summit.

Download coordinates as: The City of Kansas City, Missouri, and Jackson County began developing a dirt road into Bannister Road in 1917, to be named after local businessman Frederick James Bannister.

Here, he built the "La Cima" estate and operated an award-winning milk production facility for six years.

Senator Harry S. Truman broke ground on the Bannister Federal Complex, located at the intersection with Troost Avenue, in 1942 following the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor.

[7] The land surrounding Bannister Road was incorporated into Kansas City, Missouri, in two waves: The western portion, from State Line Road east to U.S. Route 71, was annexed in 1958 followed by the eastern portion, stretching to Route 350, in 1961.