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1627:"The Opening of the Great Southwest: A Brief History of the Origin and Development of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Better Known as The Katy" - Published: May 1970 by the M-K-T R.R. Co.
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Oklahoma Digital Maps: Digital Collections of Oklahoma and Indian Territory
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3248:Former Class I railroads in the United States
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1726:Map of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
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559:Galveston, Houston and Henderson Railroad
419:Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
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120:Learn how and when to remove this message
3288:Railway companies disestablished in 1989
1531:"Whitman takes over as Katy president".
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1572:A Brief History of Railroads in Dallas
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1416:. Rails to Trails Conservancy (US).
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671:Beaver, Meade and Englewood Railroad
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423:Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad
1578:Katy Railroad Historical Society,
1553:Katy Railroad Historical Society,
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1569:Museum of the American Railroad,
1202:John Jared Hawks (May 19, 2017).
678:St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
3273:Rail lines receiving land grants
1721:Katy Railroad Historical Society
1633:Miss Katy in the Lone Star State
1337:. tshaonline.org. Archived from
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27:Former American Class I railroad
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1595:Kendrick, John William (1917).
1581:Katy Railroad Passenger Service
902:St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
577:A Katy train was robbed by the
45:needs additional citations for
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1484:Official Guide of the Railways
1465:Official Guide of the Railways
1446:Official Guide of the Railways
1360:Hofsommer, Donovan L. (1976).
1276:"Historic Dalton Gang Robbery"
770:Interstate Commerce Commission
274:Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad
135:Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad
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1750:Texas Special car restoration
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988:Wichita Falls Railroad Museum
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801:Southern Methodist University
1677:University of Missouri Press
1672:A Youth in the Meuse-Argonne
1665:Triplet, William S. (2000).
1366:. Indiana University Press.
1744:FallenFlags.org's Katy page
1586:September 13, 2010, at the
962:Kansas City - Oklahoma City
891:Train numbers 1 and 2: The
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3263:Defunct Oklahoma railroads
3258:Defunct Missouri railroads
1631:Goen, Steve Allen (2006).
1216:Oklahoma Historica Society
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1770:Texas General Land Office
1640:Masterson, V. V. (1952).
1260:Missouri Pacific Railroad
1171:Dalton Gang Train Robbery
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766:Union Pacific Corporation
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1649:Starr, Timothy (2024).
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1094:John W. Barriger III
1052:Charles N. Whitehead
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1177:She Caught the Katy
1100:Reginald N. Whitman
1088:Charles T. Williams
1034:Frederick N. Finney
793:Missouri State Park
751:Baldwin DS-4-4-1000
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1048:, 1912–1926
1036:, 1904–1906
1024:, 1886–1887
885:Denison, TX
842:EMD SD70ACe
812:Katy, Texas
723:Kansas City
711:James Bowie
693:Sam Houston
579:Dalton Gang
487:Fort Gibson
399:San Antonio
339:Kansas City
331:Kansas City
236:Track gauge
3237:Categories
3131:TSTL&W
3096:SLIM&S
2756:CP&STL
2345:NC&STL
2115:CSPM&O
2075:CNO&TP
2040:CAR&NW
1424:October 1,
1373:0253336368
1278:. LSER.net
1189:References
1126:incomplete
944:Bluebonnet
931:Katy Flyer
872:Katy Flyer
797:Katy Trail
573:Operations
507:Fort Smith
495:Fort Worth
491:Fort Scott
483:Fort Riley
383:Fort Worth
351:McKittrick
319:Fort Scott
296:timetables
110:April 2021
80:newspapers
3206:1930–1976
3201:1910–1929
3091:SLB&M
3086:SJ&GI
3076:SFP&P
3066:SB&NY
3061:SA&AP
2981:NYP&N
2976:NOT&M
2966:NJ&NY
2916:LS&MS
2906:LA&SL
2896:KCM&O
2871:HE&WT
2851:GH&SA
2846:GC&SF
2841:FW&RG
2816:EP&SW
2806:DNW&P
2786:DGH&M
2771:CR&NW
2766:CRI&G
2736:CM&PS
2666:BSL&W
2631:A&STL
2480:SD&AE
2400:NYO&W
2365:NO&NE
2360:NYS&W
2340:M&STL
2165:D&TSL
2155:DSS&A
2150:D&RGW
2145:DM&IR
2003:AT&SF
1615:cite book
1601:. Chicago
1398:April 21,
1345:April 16,
1016:Jay Gould
719:St. Louis
563:Galveston
407:Galveston
359:St. Louis
230:Technical
220:Successor
3194:Timeline
3181:Y&MV
3161:W&LE
3156:WJ&S
3151:VS&P
3126:T&OC
3116:T&FS
3111:T&BV
3081:S&IE
3071:SD&A
3056:PS&N
3051:P&SF
3011:PB&W
2996:OR&L
2936:M&NA
2926:MD&V
2911:LE&W
2876:H&TC
2866:G&SI
2861:GR&I
2856:GM&N
2836:FS&W
2831:FJ&G
2826:F&CC
2821:E&TH
2811:D&SL
2801:DM&N
2791:D&IR
2726:CL&N
2721:CI&W
2716:CI&S
2701:CH&D
2676:CA&C
2656:BR&P
2641:BC&A
2636:BA&P
2616:AB&C
2611:AB&A
2599:pre-1956
2560:TP&W
2550:T&NO
2525:SP&S
2450:QA&P
2440:RF&P
2430:P&WV
2410:P&LE
2325:MN&S
2285:LS&I
2280:L&NE
2260:L&HR
2250:KO&G
2225:GS&F
2215:GM&O
2205:GB&W
2195:FW&D
2175:EJ&E
2170:DW&P
2160:DT&I
2140:DL&W
2130:C&WC
2080:C&NW
2065:C&IM
2050:C&EI
2045:CB&Q
2020:B&AR
2015:A&WP
1998:AT&N
1983:AC&Y
1707:43707198
1699:00029921
1584:Archived
1559:Archived
1418:Archived
1392:Archived
1301:Archived
1231:Archived
1149:See also
789:Columbia
779:In the "
776:system.
618:Traffic
435:Nebraska
375:Oklahoma
363:Missouri
347:Columbia
300:the Katy
255: in
202:Oklahoma
198:Missouri
161:Overview
3223:italics
3136:U&D
3121:T&N
3046:P&S
3031:P&E
2941:M&O
2931:M&I
2796:D&M
2706:C&I
2696:C&G
2691:C&E
2681:C&C
2671:C&A
2661:B&S
2646:B&G
2626:A&D
2555:T&P
2460:S&A
2455:RI/CRIP
2415:P&N
2380:N&W
2275:L&N
2270:L&M
2255:L&A
2210:G&F
2125:C&W
2105:C&S
2085:C&O
2035:B&O
2025:B&M
1814:Current
1681:13, 265
1669:(ed.).
1030:, –1904
1010:C.Clark
984:EMD NW2
904:), then
874:in 1911
803:to the
598:Ragtime
452:History
427:Lincoln
403:Houston
315:Emporia
311:Parsons
250:⁄
94:scholar
2500:SLSFTX
1959:Former
1926:Mexico
1889:Canada
1705:
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1237:May 3,
1054:, 1926
1018:, 1880
1012:, 1879
973:Herald
957:Sooner
708:, and
682:Frisco
553:, 1904
489:, and
405:, and
395:Austin
391:Temple
379:Dallas
357:, and
343:Joplin
335:Kansas
329:, and
327:Olathe
204:, and
194:Kansas
190:Locale
170:Dallas
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3106:SSWTX
3101:SOUMS
1042:1906–
860:circa
658:4999
655:1970
650:3980
647:1960
642:7256
639:1944
634:1827
631:1933
626:3317
623:1925
431:Omaha
411:Texas
367:Tulsa
307:Texas
206:Texas
174:Texas
101:JSTOR
87:books
3146:VAND
3141:UTAH
3041:PRDG
3006:OWRN
2986:OCAA
2961:NCRY
2886:ICRY
2781:CVRR
2761:CPVT
2751:CNOR
2746:CNNE
2711:CINN
2495:SLSF
2490:SIRT
2425:PRSL
2395:NYCN
2185:ERIE
2090:CPME
1993:ASAB
1939:KCSM
1934:CPKC
1902:CPKC
1852:CPKC
1837:BNSF
1831:AMTK
1703:OCLC
1695:LCCN
1685:ISBN
1621:link
1607:2013
1518:2013
1506:Time
1426:2019
1400:2013
1368:ISBN
1347:2013
1284:2020
1239:2018
982:MKT
870:The
862:1910
791:, a
735:Waco
615:Year
505:and
443:Iowa
437:and
429:and
387:Waco
272:The
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3171:WSN
3166:WPT
3021:PCO
3001:OSL
2951:MTR
2946:MSC
2891:IGN
2776:CRP
2741:CNE
2651:BRI
2575:WAB
2565:VGN
2540:TFM
2530:SSW
2515:SOU
2475:SCL
2470:SBD
2465:SAL
2445:RUT
2435:RDG
2420:PRR
2390:NYC
2385:NWP
2330:MON
2320:MKT
2315:MIS
2300:MGA
2295:MEC
2245:ITC
2240:ICG
2230:GTW
2190:FEC
2100:CRR
2070:CNJ
2060:CGW
2009:AUT
1988:AGS
1978:ACL
1946:FXE
1915:VIA
1869:CSX
1862:SOO
1857:KCS
1846:GTC
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855:The
825:In
302:".
281:MKT
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