Harry S. Truman Birthplace Lamar Missouri

ID: 792 ~ Source: Fischer, William Jr. “Harry S. Truman Birthplace Memorial.” Historical Marker Database. May 24, 2022.
https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=37113. ~ Creator: University of Central Missouri Department of History, Anna Furney ~ Date: c. August 27, 2010

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Harry S. Truman Birthplace Lamar Missouri — Fischer, William Jr. “Harry S. Truman Birthplace Memorial.” Historical Marker Database. May 24, 2022.

The Harry S. Truman Birthplace sign is located in Lamar, Missouri near his childhood home at the State Historic Site. This photo was taken c. August 27, 2010, but submitted to the Historical Marker Database on October 20, 2010.

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Lamar Missouri Tour

By University of Central Missouri Department of History MA in History student Anna Furney with funding support from the Missouri Humanities Council

This one and a half story house was the site of Harry S. Truman’s birth. As 33rd president of the United States, this home shows his humble beginnings. Although he did not grow up in this house, Harry Truman’s experienced his first moments on earth…