The Jackson County Genealogical Society will be showing “The Battle of Island Mound”, the first time that black troops fought in the Civil War, at the Trails West Library, Classroom A, 11401 E. 23rd Street, Independence, MO


Also note that the JCGS Research Library has moved to the State Bank Building, 625 N. Sterling, Suite 400, Sugar Creek,MO. They are open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday or by appointment. Their phone number is (816) 252-8128.

Location Trails West Library, Classroom A, 11401 E. 23rd Street, Independence, MO