Jackson County Marshal's House And Jail Museum - Independence, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 39° 05.603 W 094° 24.932
15S E 377585 N 4328093
Historical marker for former jail now museum in Independence, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WMBN0N
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Jackson County Marshal's
House and Jail Museum

Built in 1859, these buildings served as United States Provost Marshal's headquarters during the Civil War.  Frank James, outlaw, and William C. Quantrill, border war guerrilla, were jailed here.  In use until 1933.

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