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Platte County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census , the population was 106,718. Its county seat is Platte City . [ 1 ]
Jackson County: 095: Independence, Kansas City: 1826: Lillard (now Lafayette) County: Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), U.S. Senator from Tennessee and later 7th President of the United States from 1829 to 1837 718,560: 605 sq mi (1,567 km 2) Jasper County: 097: Carthage: 1841: Barry County: William Jasper (c. 1750–1779), a noted American soldier ...
The town was chartered by Jackson County in 1850 and incorporated by the State of Missouri in 1853 as the "City of Kansas". In 1889, with a population of around 60,000, the city adopted a new charter and changed its name to Kansas City. In 1897, Kansas City annexed Westport.
Downtown Kansas City is an area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km 2) bounded by the Missouri River to the north, 31st Street to the south, Troost Avenue to the East, and State Line road to the West. Areas near Downtown Kansas City include the 39th Street District is known as Restaurant Row [6] and
Clay County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census , the county had a population of 253,335, [ 1 ] making it the fifth-most populous county in Missouri.
On a Kansas City satellite map, the larger Missouri River runs west to east, joined at Kaw Point by the much smaller Kansas River approaching from the southwest. Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, is immediately southeast of their confluence and North Kansas City, Missouri, is to its northeast.
Caldwell County is a county located in Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census , the county's population was 8,815. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area . [ 1 ]
When originally formed in 1838, the county was named Roberts County, after settler Hiram Roberts. It was renamed in 1839 for James Buchanan, then a U.S. Senator and later President of the United States. The county was formed from land annexed to Missouri, as were five other counties. Buchanan County is included in the Kansas City CSA.