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Which railroad company first reached Dodge City in 1872?

  • Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

  • Union Pacific Railroad

  • Kansas Pacific Railway

  • Missouri Pacific Railroad

Answer

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway first reached Dodge City in 1872, connecting the city to the national rail network and facilitating the growth of the cattle trade.
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