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Kansas City Stockyards

Index Kansas City Stockyards

The Kansas City Stockyards in the West Bottoms west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri flourished from 1871 until closing in 1991. [1]

21 relations: Agricultural show, American Royal, Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company, Chicago, Great Flood of 1951, Hy-Vee Arena, Jay B. Dillingham, Kansas City Live Stock Exchange, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas Pacific Railway, Kansas River, Missouri Pacific Railroad, Oregon Trail, Pony Express, Quality Hill, Kansas City, Sacramento, California, Santa Fe Trail, Slaughterhouse, St. Joseph, Missouri, Union Stock Yards, West Bottoms.

Agricultural show

An agricultural show is a public event exhibiting the equipment, animals, sports and recreation associated with agriculture and animal husbandry.

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American Royal

The American Royal is a livestock show, horse show, rodeo and barbecue competition held each year in October and November at Hy-Vee Arena in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company

The Central Overland California and Pike's Peak Express Company was a stagecoach line that operated in the American West in the early 1860s, but it is most well known as the parent company of the Pony Express.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Great Flood of 1951

In mid-July 1951, heavy rains led to a great rise of water in the Kansas River and other surrounding areas of the central United States.

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Hy-Vee Arena

Hy-Vee Arena (previously known as Kemper Arena) is an indoor arena located in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Jay B. Dillingham

Jay B. Dillingham (March 8, 1910 – August 13, 2007) was a former president of the Kansas City Stockyards as well as former president of the Chamber of Commerce for both Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas.

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Kansas City Live Stock Exchange

The Kansas City Live Stock Exchange was the headquarters of the Kansas City Stockyards.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Kansas Pacific Railway

The Kansas Pacific Railway (KP) was a historic railroad company that operated in the western United States in the late 19th century.

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Kansas River

The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a river in northeastern Kansas in the United States.

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Missouri Pacific Railroad

The Missouri Pacific Railroad, commonly abbreviated MoPac, with nickname of The Mop, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River.

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Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail is a historic East–West, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.

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Pony Express

The Pony Express was a mail service delivering messages, newspapers, and mail.

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Quality Hill, Kansas City

Quality Hill is a historic neighborhood near downtown Kansas City, Missouri, USA, situated on a 200-foot-high bluff which overlooks the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers in the West Bottoms below.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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Santa Fe Trail

The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century transportation route through central North America that connected Independence, Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Slaughterhouse

A slaughterhouse or abattoir is a facility where animals are slaughtered for consumption as food.

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St. Joseph, Missouri

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Union Stock Yards

The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865.

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West Bottoms

The West Bottoms is an industrial area immediately to the west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, at the confluence of the Missouri River and the Kansas River.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_City_Stockyards

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