Independence Square
E9719
Independence Square is the historic downtown district of Independence, Missouri, known for its 19th-century architecture, shops, and ties to President Harry S. Truman.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Independence Square canonical | 6 |
| Independence Square area | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
downtown district
ⓘ
historic district ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
President Harry S. Truman
ⓘ
surface form:
Harry S. Truman
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Jackson County, Missouri ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbolic heart of Independence, Missouri ⓘ |
| eraDeveloped | 19th century ⓘ |
| feature |
boutiques
ⓘ
historic streetscape ⓘ restaurants and cafes ⓘ retail shops ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
19th-century commercial style
ⓘ
Victorian-era architecture ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Harry S. Truman Presidential Walking Trail (around the Square)
ⓘ
Jackson County Courthouse (Independence, Missouri) ⓘ Truman-related historic sites and markers ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized locally as a historic area ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
civic center of Independence, Missouri
ⓘ
commercial center of Independence, Missouri ⓘ |
| knownFor |
19th-century architecture
ⓘ
historic commercial buildings ⓘ local shops ⓘ restaurants ⓘ ties to President Harry S. Truman ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Independence, Missouri, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Independence, Missouri
|
| partOf | downtown Independence, Missouri ⓘ |
| state | Missouri ⓘ |
| tourism |
attracts visitors interested in Harry S. Truman
ⓘ
popular destination for heritage tourism ⓘ |
| transportationRole | central area within Independence street network ⓘ |
| urbanFunction | mixed-use commercial district ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Independence, Missouri
subject surface form:
Independence, Missouri
this entity surface form:
Independence Square area