Settlers' Homes

Historical marker location:

1938 Cherokee Street, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on Cherokee Street, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1999

Cherokee-Lemp Historic District

The infamous outlaw Jesse James was born in Clay County, Missouri, in 1847. He later became known for his bank and train robberies and was killed by a member of his own gang in 1882.