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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 ]
Platte City is a city in and the county seat of Platte County, Missouri, United States. [4] The population was 4,784 at the 2020 census . The city is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area .
Tourist attractions in Platte County, Missouri (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Platte County, Missouri" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The Platte flows in a large arc, east-southeast to near Fort Kearny and then east-northeast, across Nebraska south of Grand Island and on to Columbus. [8] The Platte River is joined from the north by the about 70-mile-long (110 km) Loup River about 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Columbus. During pioneer days, a Loup River ferry crossed the river.
New Market is a census designated place in northern Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [3] It lies within the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 88 at the 2020 census. The community is located on Missouri Route 371 about 1.5 miles south of the Platte-Buchanan county line.
The Platte River near its confluence with the Missouri River at Farley, Missouri. The Platte River is a tributary of the Missouri River, about 200 miles (320 km) long, [4] in southwestern Iowa and northwestern Missouri in the United States.
Location of Platte County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Platte County, Missouri, USA. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Platte County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
Weston was the oldest settlement in the Platte Purchase of 1836 and was therefore also the farthest western settlement (thus, "West Town") in the United States until the admission of Texas as a state in 1845. Another suggested theory of origin is related to a story about a discharged US Army dragoon by the name of Joseph Moore.