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Not to be confused with the village of Weatherby in DeKalb County, the city of Weatherby Lake is an inner-ring suburb of Kansas City, located in Platte County. The city was formed as a private development at what was then known as Rush Creek Valley in 1922, and was originally called the Lakeview Subdivision of Kansas City. The community was incorporated as a separate municipality in 1959, changing its status from that of a village to a fourth-class city in 1962. Bordering Kansas City on the north, The city was named for the 274-acre lake that was created in 1937, and which is the centerpiece of the city, offering a variety of recreational opportunities, including swimming, sailing and fishing. Other surrounding communities include Gladstone, Houston Lake, Northmoor, Oakwood Park, Parkville, Perrelview, Riverside, and Waldron.

 

 

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