The Alexander Majors House

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8201 State Line Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
+1 (816) 333-5556
http://www.alexandermajors.com

Located in Kansas City, MO, the Alexander Majors Barn stands as a piece of history dating back to 1856. Once the headquarters for the renowned overland shipping company, Russell, Majors & Waddell, this barn has witnessed the bustling activities of the westward expansion era. Alexander Majors, a key figure in shaping the region's transportation landscape, not only through his freighting enterprise but also as a co-owner of the iconic Pony Express, left a lasting legacy. Stepping into this house museum allows visitors to delve into Majors' intriguing life story and offers a glimpse into the daily routines of affluent Missouri families in the 1800s.

For those seeking a charming yet conveniently located venue for events, the Alexander Majors Barn presents itself as a rustic gem. Situated centrally, it combines the allure of a barn setting with the ease of accessibility from the city—a perfect fusion for hosting memorable gatherings. Surrounded by the rich historical ambiance of the Alexander Majors House, the barn offers a unique backdrop that blends the old-world charm with modern event conveniences, ensuring both guests and hosts a seamless experience that intertwines past and present.

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