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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…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNCS_first-battle-of-independence_Independence-MO.html
The Battle of Independence was fought at this and other locations on Aug. 11, 1862. On that day, a force of Confederate soldiers launched a dawn surprise attack on the Union garrison stationed at Independence and compelled it to surrender. It was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNC8_a-century-of-progress_Independence-MO.html
A Century of Progress marks the development of Jackson County. In 1828 a log courthouse was built in Independence. In 1836 a brick building was erected as a permanent courthouse on this site. Soldiers returning from the Mexican War found an enlarg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNBA_our-jackson-county-pioneers_Independence-MO.html
Revolutionary SoldiersLt. Joseph Boggs, PA. · William Moore, VA.Isaac Drake, MD. · Ledston Noland, N.C.——————Fort Osage, 1808-1827Major George C. Sibley, U.S. Indian AgentMary Easton Sibley, First …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNB8_independence-veterans-memorial_Independence-MO.html
This permanent memorial shallserve to provide lastingtribute to those Independenceveterans that have madethe ultimate sacrifice in orderto preserve and protectthe tremendous freedom eachof us so richly enjoy
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNB7_harry-s-truman_Independence-MO.html
President of theUnited States1945 - 1953
This statue was dedicatedMay 8, 1976, byGerald R. Ford,the 38th President of theUnited States, in the presence ofMrs. Margaret Truman Daniel.