Queen of the Cowtowns

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Queen of the Cowtowns is a historic nickname for Dodge City, Kansas, reflecting its prominence as a major cattle town and frontier hub in the American Old West.

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Queen of the Cowtowns canonical 1

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instanceOf historic nickname
nickname
appliedToSettlementType cow town
appliesTo Dodge City, Kansas
associatedWith Old West lawmen
Old West outlaws
cattle drives
cowboy culture
railhead shipping points
country United States of America
surface form: United States
describes frontier hub
major cattle town
hasContext Old West
surface form: American Old West

cattle industry
frontier history
hasHeritage Old West folklore
language English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kansas
refersTo Dodge City, Kansas
relatedTo Chisholm Trail
Dodge City as a rail terminus for cattle
Western heritage of Kansas
symbolizes economic importance of Dodge City in the cattle trade
prominence among cattle towns
timePeriod late 19th century
usedFor promotional description of Dodge City, Kansas
usedIn historical literature about the American West
tourism promotion of Dodge City

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Dodge City, Kansas hasNickname Queen of the Cowtowns