Historical Marker
Johnson County Centennial
Historical marker location:
300 North Holden Street, Warrensburg, Missouri
( Marker is at the intersection of Holden Street and Market Street, on the left when traveling north on Holden Street.)
Marker installed: 1936
1836 - 1936.
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.