Gateway City

E34568

nickname

Gateway City is a nickname for St. Louis, Missouri, highlighting its historic role as a major entry point to the American West.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Gateway City canonical	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	nickname ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Gateway to the West ⓘ
appliesTo	St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis
associatedWithConcept	gateway to the American West ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	Louisiana Purchase Exposition ⓘ
associatedWithHistoricalEra	19th-century westward expansion ⓘ
associatedWithLandmark	Gateway Arch ⓘ
associatedWithRegion	Midwestern United States ⓘ surface form: American Midwest
associatedWithRiver	Mississippi River ⓘ Missouri River ⓘ
associatedWithTrail	California Trail ⓘ Oregon Trail ⓘ Santa Fe Trail ⓘ
associatedWithTransportation	railroad hub ⓘ river trade hub ⓘ
category	Nicknames of cities in the United States ⓘ Nicknames of places in Missouri ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasHistoricalRole	symbol of westward expansion in the United States ⓘ
hasMeaning	major entry point to the American West ⓘ
hasNotableSymbol	Jefferson National Expansion Memorial ⓘ surface form: Gateway Arch National Park
language	English ⓘ
refersTo	St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
refersToCityType	independent city ⓘ
refersToMetropolitanArea	St. Louis metropolitan area ⓘ
state	Missouri ⓘ
usedFor	city branding of St. Louis ⓘ
usedIn	local media descriptions of St. Louis ⓘ tourism promotion for St. Louis ⓘ

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

St. Louis, Missouri, United States → hasNickname → Gateway City ⓘ

Mound City → relatedTo → Gateway City ⓘ