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John Paul Jones Birthplace Museum and Visitor Centre is located on the Arbigland Estate near Kirkbean in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The cottage is where John Paul Jones, hero of the American Revolutionary War and Founder of the United States Navy, was born in 1747 in the Gardener’s cottage, the son of John Paul and Jean Duff.
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Accessible Parking Or Drop-off PointAccessible toiletsLevel access to all public areasGift ShopGardenPublic Toilet Facilities- Arbigland, Kirkbean, Dumfries, DG2 8BQ, Dumfries & Galloway
Jul 10, 2023 · Open April – September 2024. The historic birthplace, childhood home, and museum of John Paul Jones,”Father of the American Navy”. Featuring unique artifacts and a beautiful setting. Situated in the grounds of Arbigland Estate, near Kirkbean, DG2 8B13 miles SW of Dumfries on the A710.
John Paul Jones Birthplace Museum And Visitor Centre, Dumfries. 866 likes · 52 were here. Birthplace Museum of John Paul Jones, Father of the U.S Navy. A great attraction for all the family.
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