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Old Jail opens

The 1859 Old Jail and Museum opened April 1 for the 2013 tourism season.​

This JCHS property provides a great opportunity for area school children to learn about justices in early Jackson County and a great spot for visitors and tourists.​

We can always use volunteers.​

Brent SchondelmeyerApril 7, 2013Old Jail
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Independence, MO 64050

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Jackson County Historic Truman Courthouse
112 W. Lexington #120,
Independence, Mo. 64050,
United States
(816) 461-1897 info@jchs.org
Hours
Tue 10AM-4PM
Wed 10AM-4PM
Thu 10AM-4PM
Fri 10AM-4PM