The town that reigned as the railhead of the cattle kingdom for many years was
A) Omaha, Nebraska.
B) Dallas, Texas.
C) Deadwood, South Dakota.
D) Sedalia, Missouri.
E) Abilene, Kansas.

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Abilene, Kansas was the town that reigned as the railhead of the cattle kingdom for many years, particularly during the period of 1867-1885. Cattle drives from Texas would end in Abilene, where the cattle would then be transported by rail to markets in the East.

The Town That Reigned as the Railhead of the Cattle