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Jesse James Bank Museum

Jesse James Bank Museum from directly overhead

Jesse James Bank Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 275 m. Bowler Hill stands 330 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Clay County Historical Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Cliff Drive passes 10 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Step-free access
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.24697, -94.41926

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Church Park: 0.1 mi
  • Rotary Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Lawrence "China" Slaughter Reading Park: 0.2 mi
  • Ruth Ewing Park: 0.3 mi
  • Arthur's Hill Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
  • Worlds of Fun Balloon Sculpture: 6.1 mi
  • Threshold: 8.3 mi
  • Nestle: 8.3 mi
  • Divine Mercy Statue: 9.8 mi
  • Bertoldie Memorial: 10.6 mi
Attractions
  • Nordic Chaser: 6.1 mi
  • Fjörd Fjärlane: 6.1 mi
  • Scandi Scrambler: 6.1 mi
  • Prowler: 6.1 mi
  • Viking Voyager: 6.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Teacher's Memorial: 8.3 mi
  • Veterans Monument: 9.4 mi
  • Veterans Monument: 9.4 mi
  • Vaile Mansion: 9.6 mi
  • Pearl Harbor Memorial: 9.9 mi
Museums: 51
Nature reserves: 28
Gardens: 17
Peaks: 7
  • Arsenal Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Nebo Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Bone Hill: 17.9 mi
  • Minter Hill: 19.8 mi
  • Sni-A-Bar Point: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Tryst Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Little Platte Swim Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Watkins Mill Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 17.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Lathrop, Missouri Rest Area Northbound: 16.8 mi
  • Lathrop Truck Parking Southbound: 17.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 10.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jesse James Bank Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bowler HillS 177°330 m24.9 mi
Nebo HillSE 126°291 m4.2 mi
Monkey MountainSE 143°289 m21.0 mi
Minter HillSSE 149°288 m19.8 mi
Sni-A-Bar PointSE 142°286 m20.7 mi
Bone HillESE 123°282 m17.9 mi
Arsenal HillSSE 168°277 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5220:0820:48
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:3516:1616:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283243546473787668564332
Precip in1.31.62.54.15.25.25.44.04.93.32.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kearney 3E, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/859622995

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