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Galesburg's Morning News

Transforming Wyatt Earp’s birthplace into a short-term rental

After years of potential neglect, the Wyatt Earp Birthplace is open again in Monmouth -- at least, it will be as of this Friday, when a ribbon-cutting is held on the site.

Then, on Saturday, there will be a daylong open house, showing off what the birthplace's Jason Robbins -- a local businessman -- says is a treasure that needed a lot of TLC.

Robbins talks to Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Evening News.

 

 

After years of potential neglect, the Wyatt Earp Birthplace is open again in Monmouth — at least, it will be as of this Friday,

 

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