ALEXANDER MAJORS HISTORICAL HOUSE
KANSAS CITY, MO
The Alexander Majors Historical House is a two-story brick building located in the Westport neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. It was originally built in 1856 by Alexander Majors, a businessman and entrepreneur who played a significant role in the development of the American West.
The house is a fine example of Greek Revival architecture, with a symmetrical facade featuring a central portico with four columns. Inside, visitors can explore the house's original furnishings and decor, including period wallpaper, furniture, and artwork.
The house also features a museum dedicated to the history of the Pony Express, which was founded by Majors in 1860. The museum contains a variety of artifacts and exhibits related to the Pony Express, including original mailbags, uniforms, and maps.
In addition to its historical significance, the Alexander Majors Historical House is also noted for its beautiful gardens and grounds, which include a formal parterre garden, a vegetable garden, and a small orchard. The house is open for public tours, and is a popular destination for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike.
ALEXANDER MAJORS HISTORICAL HOUSE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in KANSAS CITY MO. US MID #8402900726
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
Contact ALEXANDER MAJORS HISTORICAL HOUSE
- telephone: 8163335556
- website: http://alexandermajors.com
ALEXANDERS MAJ HIST FOUN
8201 STATE LINE RD
KANSAS CITY
MO
64114-2002
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ALEXANDER MAJORS HISTORICAL HOUSE Information
| MID # | 8402900726 |
| Name | ALEXANDERS MAJ HIST FOUN |
| Alternate Name | ALEXANDER MAJORS HISTORICAL HOUSE |
| Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 480943475 |
| NTEECC | |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 38.980261, -94.608289 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 29 FIPS County Code: 095 US Census Tract: 009300 US Census Block: 2009 |