Smithville, Missouri

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Today, Smithville retains the charm of a small town in a rural area while being at the doorstep of a major metropolitan area, Kansas City, with all its advantages and opportunities. Smithville enjoys the advantage of bordering a major reservoir, Smithville Lake, which has developed a large variety of recreational opportunities. Excellent boating and fishing facilities, as well as two full service marinas, swimming, camping and picnicking facilities.

Smithville's downtown Heritage District has been preserved to reflect the history of Smithville. Places to shop, stroll and eat line the area from Bridge to Main streets. All the buildings that flank the courtyard are original structures that have been preserved. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the many community events that are planned in the historic district. The home featured above is a well-known Smithville landmark - the historic Apollo House. It is named for the statue of Apollo which was purchased at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.

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