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| | Saint Joseph, Missouri -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03) |
 | | Between April 3, 1860, and late October 1861, Saint Joseph was one of the two endpoints of the (Express mail carried by relays of riders on horseback; especially between Missouri and California around 1860) Pony Express. |
 | | In 1882, also on April 3, the notorious (United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882)) Jesse James was assassinated. |
 | | Saint Joseph is located at 39°45'29" North, 94°50'12" West (39.757944, -94.836541), on the Missouri/Kansas border in northwestern Missouri. |
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