"Boston" Adams' House

Historical marker location:

6330 Swope Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri

( Marker is on Swope Parkway, 0.1 miles south of 63rd Street.)

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Mark Twain, one of America's most beloved authors, was born in Florida, Missouri, in 1835. He later moved to Hannibal, Missouri, where he set many of his famous stories, including "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".