Dodge City, Kansas

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city county seat

Dodge City, Kansas is a historic frontier town in southwestern Kansas known for its Old West heritage, cattle trade history, and role as a major stop along the Santa Fe Trail.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Dodge City 2
Dodge City, Kansas, United States 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
county seat ⓘ
areaCode 620 ⓘ
climate semi-arid climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Ford County, Kansas ⓘ
economy agriculture-based economy ⓘ
meatpacking industry ⓘ
tourism industry ⓘ
foundedAs frontier trading post ⓘ
governingBody Dodge City Commission ⓘ
governmentType commission-manager government ⓘ
hasAirport Dodge City Regional Airport ⓘ
hasAttraction Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated) ⓘ
Boot Hill Museum ⓘ
Dodge City Trail of Fame ⓘ
Front Street replica ⓘ
Long Branch Saloon (recreated) ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Dodge City Community College ⓘ
hasEvent Dodge City Days festival ⓘ
PRCA rodeo during Dodge City Days ⓘ
hasHighSchool Dodge City High School ⓘ
hasMuseum Boot Hill Museum ⓘ
Gunfighters Wax Museum ⓘ
Kansas Teachers' Hall of Fame ⓘ
hasNickname Cowboy Capital of the World ⓘ
Queen of the Cowtowns ⓘ
hasRailService Southwest Chief ⓘ
surface form: Amtrak Southwest Chief
historicalRole frontier cattle town ⓘ
major cattle shipping point ⓘ
stop on the Santa Fe Trail ⓘ
knownFor Old West heritage ⓘ
cattle trade history ⓘ
tourism related to Western history ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southwestern Kansas ⓘ
surface form: southwestern Kansas
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Arkansas River ⓘ
namedAfter Fort Dodge ⓘ
George M. Dodge ⓘ
partOf Great Plains ⓘ
postalCode 67801 ⓘ
sportsTeam Dodge City A's (summer collegiate baseball) ⓘ
Dodge City Law (indoor football) ⓘ
state Kansas ⓘ
tourismSlogan Get the Heck into Dodge ⓘ
transportation served by U.S. Route 283 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 50 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 56 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Garden City, Kansas → nearestMajorCity → Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
Wild West → notablePlace → Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dodge City
Wild West → notablePlace → Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
Errol Flynn → notableWork → Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dodge City
U.S. Route 50 → passesThroughCity → Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
Dennis Hopper → placeOfBirth → Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dodge City, Kansas, United States
Bat Masterson → residence → Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dodge City, Kansas, United States