Lock Down: Outlaws, Lawmen, and Frontier Justice in Jackson County, Missouri

Thu, Jan 26 2023

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lee's Summit Community Room 1 and 2

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Subjects

History
Local History

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

David W. Jackson

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Take a trip back in time with historian and preservationist David Jackson behind the iron bars of Jackson County’s historic 1859 Jail and Marshal’s Home.

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