Independence Square Historic District
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Independence Square Historic District is a historic commercial and civic center in downtown Independence, Missouri, known for its 19th-century architecture and ties to westward expansion and President Harry S. Truman.
Aliases (3)
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civic center
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commercial district → historic district → |
| associatedWith |
California Trail
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Harry S. Truman → Oregon Trail → Santa Fe Trail → westward expansion → |
| city |
Independence, Missouri
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| contains |
Jackson County Courthouse (historic courthouse site)
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commercial buildings from the 19th century → |
| country |
United States
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| hasArchitecturalStyle |
19th-century commercial architecture
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| hasCentralFeature |
Independence Courthouse Square
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| hasHistoricFunction |
civic
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commercial → |
| hasSignificance |
associated with President Harry S. Truman
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associated with westward expansion → center of historic downtown Independence → historic civic center → historic commercial hub → |
| locatedIn |
Independence, Missouri
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Jackson County, Missouri → Missouri → United States → |
| notableFor |
19th-century architecture
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connection to Harry S. Truman → role in westward migration trails → |
| partOf |
downtown Independence, Missouri
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| periodOfSignificance |
19th century
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Independence, Missouri
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Independence, Missouri → |
hasHistoricDistrict |
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Harry S. Truman Presidential Walking Trail (around the Square)
("Independence Square historic district")
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associatedWith |
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Independence Square Historic District
("Independence Courthouse Square")
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hasCentralFeature |
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Jackson County Courthouse (historic courthouse site)
("Independence Square historic area")
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partOf |