Marceline, Missouri

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Marceline, Missouri is a small Midwestern town best known as Walt Disney’s boyhood hometown and a key inspiration for the nostalgic Main Street settings in Disney theme parks.

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Surface form Occurrences
City of Marceline 3
City of Marceline (Missouri) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 660
associatedWith American small-town nostalgia
Disney fan tourism
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
countySeatOf not a county seat (Linn County seat is Linneus)
distanceFrom approximately 120 miles northeast of Kansas City, Missouri
approximately 180 miles northwest of St. Louis, Missouri
economy local services and small businesses
elevation approximately 781 feet
feature small-town Midwestern character
foundedAs railroad town
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAttraction Disney family farm site NERFINISHED
Walt Disney Hometown Museum NERFINISHED
restored Santa Fe depot museum
hasEvent Toonfest NERFINISHED
hasHighSchool Marceline High School NERFINISHED
hasHistoricDistrict downtown Main Street area
hasLandmark Main Street USA–style streetscape
hasMotto “Where Walt Disney grew up” (or similar Disney-related branding)
hasNotableResident Walt Disney NERFINISHED
hasPark Walt Disney Municipal Park NERFINISHED
hasPublicLibrary Carnegie Library building (historic public library) NERFINISHED
hasSchoolDistrict Marceline R-V School District NERFINISHED
inspired Main Street, U.S.A. in Disney theme parks NERFINISHED
nostalgic small-town Main Street settings in Disney parks
knownFor being Walt Disney’s boyhood hometown
locatedIn Linn County, Missouri NERFINISHED
Missouri
locatedInRegion Midwestern United States
namedAfter Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse (Marceline is actually named for the wife of a railroad official, Marcelina; often shortened to Marceline) NERFINISHED
population approximately 2,000–2,500 inhabitants
postalCode 64658
servedBy Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Time Zone
tourismDrivenBy Walt Disney heritage
transportation served by U.S. Route 36 nearby

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Main Street, U.S.A. inspiredBy Marceline, Missouri
Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland inspiredBy Marceline, Missouri
Walt Disney Hometown Museum locatedIn Marceline, Missouri
Walt Disney Hometown Museum operatedBy Marceline, Missouri
this entity surface form: City of Marceline (Missouri)
Disney Family Farm site locatedIn Marceline, Missouri
Toonfest location Marceline, Missouri
Marceline High School locatedIn Marceline, Missouri
Ripley Park locatedIn Marceline, Missouri
Ripley Park hasOwner Marceline, Missouri
this entity surface form: City of Marceline
Ripley Park hasOperator Marceline, Missouri
this entity surface form: City of Marceline
Uptown Main Street Historic District locatedIn Marceline, Missouri
Marceline Carnegie Library locatedIn Marceline, Missouri
Marceline Carnegie Library serviceArea Marceline, Missouri
Marceline Carnegie Library operatedBy Marceline, Missouri
this entity surface form: City of Marceline
Marceline R-V School District locatedIn Marceline, Missouri
Linn County, Missouri hasCity Marceline, Missouri