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Kansas City
 
 
Two adjacent cities of the same name, one in northeastern Kansas, the other in northwestern Missouri, located at the junction of the Kansas and Missouri rivers.  1
‡ A commercial, industrial, and cultural center, Kansas City was the starting point for many western expeditions.  2
 
 
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