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Weston Historic District is a national historic district located at Weston, Platte County, Missouri.The district encompasses 16 full blocks and portions of 8 additional city blocks in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Weston.
William "Buffalo Bill" Cody was at one time a resident of Weston, and the town was a major "jumping off" point for the Santa Fe Trail, the Oregon Trail and the California Gold Rush. In 1881, Weston was the site of the lynching of the biracial Charles Reese after he was accused of the rape and murder of the sixteen-year-old Nancy Stillwell. [4]
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Weston Bend State Park is a public recreation area on the east bank of the Missouri River in Platte County, Missouri. The state park 's 1,133 acres (459 ha) include scenic river views, trails for hiking and biking, picnicking facilities, and a campground.
Weston Township is an inactive township in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [ 1 ] Weston Township was erected in 1840, taking its name from the community of Weston, Missouri .
The ranch has been known as Schoonover Ranch, as Harriet Ranch, and as Iberlin Ranch. [2] The ranch headquarters was then vacant, not in use, and the listing included 10.3 acres (4.2 ha) with eight contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and two non-contributing structures. [2] Per the NRHP registration, the ranch was deemed notable
McCormick Distilling Company is a distillery and alcoholic beverage importing company in Weston, Missouri.Established by Ben Holladay in 1856, the distillery has been registered in the National Register of Historic Places and is the oldest distillery west of the Mississippi River that is still operating at its original location.
Missouri District Warehouse, also known as the Weston Tobacco Warehouse and Weston Burley House No. 1, is a historic warehouse located at Weston, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1937, and is a sprawling, two-story, rectangular, steel-frame building sheathed with corrugated metal. It measures 125 feet by 300 feet.