Few cities in western Missouri have a history as closely tied to railroad expansion as Belton. The community developed along the Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railroad, part of a route that connected the Kansas City area with southwest Missouri. That rail heritage remains visible in the Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad, a local heritage line associated with the city. Belton stands south of Kansas City in the Missouri River watershed, amid the rolling terrain of Cass County and the wider metropolitan fringe. Browse other webcams across Missouri to place Belton in a wider geographic context.
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