Missouri History Today September 24, 1987: Consultant Revives State’s Fast-Track Dreams

Missouri History Today September 24, 1987: Consultant Revives State’s Fast-Track Dreams

Missouri History Today June 30, 1911: The Monett Times declares, “If you fail to attend our Fourth of July celebration next Tuesday, you will ever regret it.” 

Missouri Pacific Railroad

December 9, 1852

The first passenger train in Missouri began scheduled operations (Pacific Railroad). The first trip was over all four miles of the company's track.