Harry S. Truman National Historic Site — in Independence [FACT-2536]; designed by George Porterfield Gates [FACT-2537]; built in 1867 [FACT-2538]; in the Queen Anne Victorian style [FACT-2539].
Location: Independence, Missouri, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Independence
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2325, SRC-2326 - Designed by George Porterfield Gates
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2327, SRC-2326 - Built in 1867
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2327, SRC-2326 - Architectural style: Queen Anne Victorian
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2325, SRC-2326
Evidence & sources
- SRC-2325 — National Park Service — Truman Home Cultural Landscape (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2326 — The Open University — OpenLearn: What is heritage? (Truman case study) (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2327 — National Park Service — Truman Home (Places) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We publish
location only at neighborhood/city granularity — exact street addresses and personal information
are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.