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The Battle of Lone Jack – Excerpt from the History of Jackson County, published in 1881


This nonprofit corporation was organized to support, protect, and preserve the unique history of the Lone Jack area. The primary focus is on the Civil War Cemetery and adjoining grounds, and the Civil War Museum. The desire is to ensure the future education of our children, to go forward while remembering our very important past.

Current Hours & Admission

Thursday 10:00am – 4:00pm

Friday 10:00am – 4:00pm

Saturday 10:00am – 4:00pm,

Sunday 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Adults – $7.00, Children – 6 to 12 $3.00, Children UNDER 6 – Free

301 S Bynum Rd
Lone Jack, MO 64070

816-697-8833

president@historiclonejack.org