Churches

Church Location Significance
Benton Boulevad Baptist Church 25th Street and Benton Blvd.
Kansas City, MO		 Truman joined this church about 1903 when he and his family moved to 2108 Park Avenue.
First Baptist Church of Grandview 1416 Main Street
Grandview, MO		 Truman joined this church in 1916, and he kept his membership in this church until he died.
First Presbyterian Church Lexington and Pleasant Streets
Independence, MO		 Harry Truman and Bess Wallace attended Sunday School together at this church.
Trinity Episcopal Church 409 North Liberty Street
Independence, MO		 Harry Truman married Bess Wallace at this church June 28, 1919. Margaret Truman also married here.

 

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The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is one of twelve Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.

500 W. US Hwy. 24. Independence MO 64050
truman.library@nara.gov;
Phone: 816-268-8200 or 1-800-833-1225;
Fax: 816-268-8295.