St. Joseph

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St. Joseph is a historic city in northwest Missouri known for its role as the starting point of the Pony Express and its rich 19th-century frontier heritage.

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St. Joseph canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 816
borderedByState Kansas
Nebraska
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
foundedAs trading post
governingBody City Council of St. Joseph
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAttraction Jesse James Home Museum
Patee House Museum
Pony Express National Museum
St. Joseph Museums
historic downtown district
hasCharacteristic historic city
rail and highway transportation hub
hasEducationalInstitution Missouri Western State University
hasHistoricBuilding Buchanan County Courthouse
Patee House
hasHistoricDistrict Museum Hill Historic District
St. Joseph Commercial Historic District
hasHistoricEvent Pony Express mail service began in 1860
hasHistoricRole Pony Express origin city
frontier trading center
hasIndustry agriculture-related services
manufacturing
transportation
hasPostalCodePrefix 645
hasRiverPort Missouri River port facilities
hasSportsAssociation former training camp site of the Kansas City Chiefs
hasTransportation Interstate 29
U.S. Route 36 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 59 NERFINISHED
heritage 19th-century frontier heritage
isCountySeatOf Buchanan County
isServedByAirport Rosecrans Memorial Airport
locatedIn Missouri
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Buchanan County
locatedInRegion Northwest Missouri
locatedNorthOf Kansas City, Missouri
locatedOnRiver Missouri River
namedAfter Saint Joseph
partOf Midwestern United States
partOfMetropolitanArea St. Joseph Metropolitan Statistical Area
role starting point of the Pony Express
timeZone Central Time Zone

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