Grave of Jesse James — Attraction in Kearney

When you get to Mount olivet cemetery his grave is kind of by two pine trees. There was a confederate flag on it when we went. This is his final resting place originally his mom buried him at their cabin just less than 3 mi away from here. There's also a museum there worth a stop! He's buried by his wife Zarelda. And his mother is beside them also named Zarelda on one side of him. The other side is his stepdad and the dad to his half brother, Archie, that died by the "Pinkerton bomb'' that was meant for Jesse. Archie's grave is right...

This trip was recommended to me during my Jesse James farm pit stop. I made the trip out here not sure what to expect. Everything is marked so finding his grave or others is quite easy.

I spent about an hour walking through here just paying my respect and seeing the dates on some of these headstones. I was quite surprised by how old some of these dates are.

I took a picture of one of the most unique headstones I have ever seen. I highly recommend making this trip even to pay respect to Jesse James and...

This place meant a lot to us as we are heavily into American History. Several things of note. Please add a donation into the the lockbox in the cemetery to maintain this place. Be respectful as this is an real and active cemetery. Advise any vehicles larger than a small car to park on the east side parking or if the...