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     • The Santa Fe Trail, a 900-mile route connecting Franklin, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, played a crucial role in America's westward expansion in the 1800s.
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2. www.legendsofamerica.com › mo-santafetrailThe Santa Fe Trail in Missouri – Legends of America

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   With the establishment of new Missouri River landings and trailhead towns in the greater Kansas City area, the Santa Fe Trail evolved to follow three main alternate routes. These routes depended on which river landing and trailhead were used and where the Big Blue River was crossed.

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     William Becknell put a notice in the Missouri Intelligencer...

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   Where was Santa Fe located?

   • Santa Fe was near the end of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro which carried trade from Mexico City. The trail was later incorporated into parts of the National Old Trails Road and U.S. Route 66. The route skirted the northern edge and crossed the north-western corner of Comancheria, the territory of the Comanche.

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   Who were the natives of Missouri before the Santa Fe Trail?

   • Of course there were native people here long before the time of the Santa Fe Trail, but two tribes among the seven or more resident tribes of Missouri preceding the European and American eras are most directly relevant to the history of the Santa Fe Trail in Missouri: the Missouria and the Osage.

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   Why is the Santa Fe Trail important?

   • The Missouri River by Kathy Alexander. The Santa Fe Trail was important in the early history of the State of Missouri. The state has been a United States territory since 1812 and attained statehood in 1821; therefore, unlike the other four states along the trail, Missouri was already a state when the trail opened.

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   When did the Santa Fe Trail start?

   • The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pioneered in 1821 by William Becknell, who departed from the Boonslick region along the Missouri River, the trail served as a vital commercial highway until 1880, when the railroad arrived in Santa Fe.

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4. www.legendsofamerica.com › missouri-santa-fe-trailMissouri Main Santa Fe Trail Sites – Legends of America

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   There are several sites along the Santa Fe National Historic Trail in Missouri. Many are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Santa_Fe_TrailSanta Fe Trail - Wikipedia

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   The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pioneered in 1821 by William Becknell, who departed from the Boonslick region along the Missouri River, the trail served as a vital commercial highway until 1880, when the railroad arrived in Santa Fe.

6. www.history.com › topics › 19th-centurySante Fe Trail - Map, Definition & Facts | HISTORY

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   Jan 17, 2018 · The Santa Fe Trail, a 900-mile route connecting Franklin, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, played a crucial role in America's westward expansion in the 1800s.

7. www.southwestdiscovered.com › the-santa-fe-trailThe Santa Fe Trail — Cooper’s Fort and New Franklin, Missouri

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   Aug 24, 2018 · This large boulder known locally as “The Rock” with a plaque was placed in 1909 by the DAR. Here on higher ground the town and this monument are safe from the mighty Missouri River. Another monument to the trail is located in New Franklin, with stone etchings of William Becknell, George Caleb Bingham, Kit Carson, Mildred Brown, Josiah Gregg ...

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8. santafetrail.org › missouri-chapterMissouri Chapter - Santa Fe Trail Association

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   The Santa Fe Trail was a significant trade route that connected Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico, during the 19th century, playing a crucial role in the westward expansion of the United States. These chapters are geographically dispersed, often covering specific regions along the Santa Fe Trail or areas with a strong historical connection to ...

9. missourilife.com › missouri-stories-from-the-santaMissouri Stories from the Santa Fe Trail

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   Present-day travelers may enjoy following the path of Becknell’s overland journey from New Franklin to Fort Osage, which marked the essential pattern for the Santa Fe Trail in Missouri before Independence and Westport became the primary trailheads for westward travel.