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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13Y4_joseph-t-noland-house_Independence-MO.html
In 1910, while visiting his aunt "Ella" Noland, Harry Truman seized the opportunity to return a cake plate to the Wallaces, beginning his courtship with Bess.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZGF_woodlawn-cemetery-confederate-memorial_Independence-MO.html
(Confederate Battle Flag)
1861 - 1865 C * S * A
Sacred to The Memory of The Soldiers of THE CONFEDERACY
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTSM_the-neck_Independence-MO.html
This site overlooks the old "neck," the African-American neighborhood razed during Urban Renewal and replaced with McCoy Park. Many prominent families were served by residents of this community.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTSF_harry-s-truman-historic-district_Independence-MO.html
Harry S. TrumanHistoric Districthas been designated aNational Historic LandmarkThis site possesses national significancein commemorating the history of theUnited States of AmericaNational Park ServiceUnited States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTSD_the-harry-s-truman-library_Independence-MO.html
This building has been erected by the gifts of American citizens in all walks of life and the generosity of the City of Independence and of the contractors who built it for the purpose of preserving the papers of President Harry S. Truman and furt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTSA_liberty-bell-replica-marker_Independence-MO.html
Dedicated to You, a Free Citizen in a Free Land
This reproduction of the Liberty Bell was the inspirational symbol for the United States Savings Bonds Independence Drive, conducted from May 15 to July 4, 1950.
The dimensions and tone are ide…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTRN_truman-library-veterans-memorial-carillon_Independence-MO.html
AMVETS presented and dedicateda carillon as a living memorialto America's veterans who servedtheir country for the cause of freedom
"As these bells ring...honored dead rest...freedom lives..."From the speech of Harry S. Trumanat the dedication …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTRM_independence_Independence-MO.html
Side A:Independence, famed "City of the Trails," was for two decades the starting point of the great western trade and travel routes to Santa Fe, Oregon, and California. Settled mainly by Southerners on land ceded the U.S. by the Osage Indians, 18…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSRX_first-baptist-church_Independence-MO.html
Organized in 1845, this church was the original Baptist witness in this city. Early meetings were held in homes, stores, and the Courthouse. The church moved to this site in 1889. Other Southern Baptist churches have been formed from this congrega…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQVI_confederate-line_Independence-MO.html
On the 22nd Fagan's Division of Price's Army was defending against the advance of Union Gen. Pleasonton from the east. Two of Fagan's Brigades were driven from the Little Blue River to the eastern edge of town. The Union attack was made first from…