St Louis, Missouri is known as the "Gateway to the West" and is home to the Gateway Arch landmark.
The history behind the Gateway Arch is that it was built as a monument to expansion to the west of the United States. It stands in the state of Missouri and was built in 1963.
The Mississippi River flows north to south and divides the United States in half. The Arch built in St. Louis is known as the gateway to the West, referring to the Mississippi River as the division between the Eastern and Western half of the United States.
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The river that is known as the Gateway to the West is the Missouri River. It flows into the Mississippi River at St. Louis, MO.
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There is no region of the united states, if that's what you are referring to, called south west. There is only Northeast, Southeast, Mid-West, South, and West.
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United States Grand Prix West was created in 1976.