Missouri
The history of Kansas City's West Bottoms
The West Bottoms were founded in the 1860’s – with the arrival of railroads. It was the original downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The West Bottoms were founded in the 1860’s – with the arrival of railroads. It was the original downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Along the Kansas and Missouri Pacific railroad tracks, the stockyards were established in the 1870s. T... [1124 chars]