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Jesse James Comes to the Museum

  • Class Type: Special Programming
  • Location: Lexington
  • Start Date: March 15, 2025
  • Time: 2 - 3:30 p.m.

The notorious Jesse James typically isn’t thought of in connection with Nebraska, but he was here. Nebraska was where he could find family and friends, where he could plan robberies, make a recovery or an escape, and even sit for his most famous photograph. He wanted to buy a farm here and some say he started a family here. Author Jeff Barnes shares what’s known of the truth, the fiction and the legend of Jesse James in Nebraska. Light refreshments included.

CODE: AVOR 9000 DLE13

Class Details

  • Instructor: Jeff Barnes
  • Cost: $5
  • Address:
    805 N. Taft St.
  • Location: Dawson County Museum

Contact

For more information, contact Sindy Fiene Vossler at 308-324-8480, toll-free in Nebraska at 1-877-222-0780 or by email at [email protected]. She also will take your registration if you prefer not to register online.

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