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 Updated: 6/17/2019 
Wyatt Earp Birthplace, Inc.
Monmouth, Illinois
Description

The Wyatt Earp Birthplace, Inc. is a non-profit organization of volunteers, which operates the Birthplace Home. THE HOME IS ALSO OPEN DURING THE SUMMER FROM 2 TO 4, OR BY CHANCE. Monmouth is in west central Illinois on Routes 34 & 67, fifteen minutes west of I-74.

History

Marshall Wyatt Earp was born in Monmouth on March 19, 1848. The birthplace museum was built in 1841.

Artifact Collections

1848-1929 period rooms reflecting the “Life and Legend” of U.S. Deputy Marshal Wyatt Earp.

Research Collections

Historical Displays, Books, Articles, O.K. Corral Replica Site in adjoining lot.

Facilities

Four room Historic House Museum, storage building and adjoining corner lot for re-enactment shows, photo shoots.

Performance Areas
Services
Gift Shop
Group Tours
Street Address
406 S. 3rd St.
Monmouth, IL 61462
Mailing Address
300 2nd St. NE #306
Mason City, IA 50401
phone: 309-536-1016
e-mail: wyattearpbirthp@aol.com
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Hours of Operation
Open June, July, and August
Sunday12 PM - 5 PM
Museum Type(s)
History
Historic House
Library
Staff
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