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Jesse James Home Museum

Jesse James Home Museum from directly overhead

Jesse James Home Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Lookout Mountain stands 357 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Patee House, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Glacial Hills Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic house in Missouri, United States

Wikidata Q6186481, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.75567, -94.84526

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Patee Park: 0.2 mi
  • Mitchell Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lewis Park: 0.4 mi
  • John Lucas Recreation Center: 0.7 mi
  • Civic Center Park: 0.8 mi
Museums: 14
Nature reserves: 14
Historic sites: 8
  • St. Joseph Missouri: 0.2 mi
  • Pony Express Hill Figure: 1.4 mi
  • Fort Smtih: 1.5 mi
  • Krug Castle: 2.9 mi
  • Walter Cronkite Memorial: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 6
  • President Lincoln Mural: 0.8 mi
  • Pony Express Monument: 0.8 mi
  • Tall Oak: 13.1 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 13.1 mi
  • Amelia Earhart: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 4
  • CB&Q Locomotive 5614: 0.2 mi
  • Kansas Historical Marker - Troy: 11.3 mi
  • Nelson Rogers Residence: 13.1 mi
  • Sallie House: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 3
Peaks: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 19.5 mi
  • Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 19.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainWNW 299°357 m19.5 mi
King HillSSW 196°323 m2.6 mi
Peach Tree PeakNW 325°20 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5220:1120:52
September equinox07:0818:4319:18
December solstice07:3816:1616:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273243546574787567554231
Precip in0.71.02.13.74.94.74.73.83.22.81.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Joseph Rosecrans MEM AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/854852605

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