Buchanan County Courthouse

Buchanan County Courthouse (HM196N)

Location: St Joseph, MO 64501 Buchanan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 46.113', W 94° 51.265'

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Neo-Classical

— 1876 —

Situated on "Council Hill". In 1882 Bob and Charlie Ford were tried here and sentenced to hang for the shooting of Jesse James.
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Saint Joseph Landmark
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HM NumberHM196N
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Placed ByJunior League and Main Street St. Joseph
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Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 8:58am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 341169 N 4403713
Decimal Degrees39.76855000, -94.85441667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 46.113', W 94° 51.265'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 46' 6.78" N, 94° 51' 15.90" W
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Area Code(s)816
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 300-398 N 5th St, St Joseph MO 64501, US
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