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    East Bottoms


    An historically industrial district, the trend continues today, peppered with a few homes and adventurous business owners. This area, largely located between the Missouri and the bluffs, was home to Kansas City’s largest beer-producer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Heim Brewery, and subsequently, the Heim brothers’ Electric Park amusement park, the first in the city.

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