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Jesse James Birthplace

Museum open daily. Outdoor cabin tours available daily. Indoor cabin tours available on the first Saturday of each month.

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Historic Site Museum
Phone
(816) 736-8500
Address
21216 James Farm Road, Kearney, MO 64060, US
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Step into the world of Jesse James and explore the grounds where history was made. Wander through preserved buildings and scenic paths that bring the past to life. Every corner invites you to imagine the stories once lived here.
The James Farm is the birthplace of Jesse James born on September 5, 1847. Tour consists of a 20 minute film, three galleries of family artifacts and a self guided tour of the grounds. The site is operated by Clay County Historic Sites.

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