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Missouri Route 1




  article Route 1
  established 1922
  length Mi 7
  cities Gladstone <br> Kansas City <br> North Kansas City
  direction A North
  direction B South
  terminus A Route 152 North of Gladstone
  terminus B Route 210 in North Kansas City
  junctions US 69 in Kansas City <br> I-35 in Kansas City
  previous Type MO
  previous Route 799
  next Type MO
  next Route 2


Route 1 is a short highway with its northern terminus at Route 152 north of Gladstone
and a southern terminus at Route 210 in North Kansas City . Because of annexation, Route 1 goes north out of North Kansas City and enters Kansas City proper before entering Gladstone.


HISTORY

The highway was one of the original 1922 highways in Missouri and it originally ran from the Iowa state line north of Rock Port to the Arkansas state line south of Noel . In 1926 , with the creation of the U.S. Highway System , Route 1 became part of U.S. Route 71 and U.S. Route 59 . The original Route 1 is now:



BRANCHES

Route 1 originally had several branches (all decommissioned):