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The Home of Sliced Bread, Chillicothe, Missouri. Otto F. Rohwedder, the inventor of bread slicing machine.
Sliced bread on display in stores in 1928. From the Home of Sliced Bread, Chillicothe, Missouri
The Home of Sliced Bread.
CHILLICOTHE, Mo. — When I-70 was built in 1956, that spelled toast for Chillicothe, Mo., the city known as “The Home of Sliced Bread.” America’s first interstate project connected Kansas City, Mo., with St. Louis. Chillicothe (pop. 9,500) is at the intersection of smaller Highways …
