Harry S. Truman Birthplace Memorial
This shrine is dedicated to
Harry S. Truman
Thirty second [sic] President
of the United States of America
who was born at this location
May 8, 1884
[died] Dec. 26, 1972
"I ask only to be a good and faithful
servant of my Lord and my People."
H.S.T.
County Judge - 1923-1925
Presiding Judge - County Court -
1927-1935
United States Senator - 1935-1945
Vice-President of the United States of America - 1945
President of the United States of America - 1945-1953
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This property is presented to the People of the State of Missouri by the International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America and the U.A.W. Officers' Councils of St. Louis and Kansas City as a token of our appreciation and respect for Harry S. Truman who served as the 32nd [sic] President of the United States of America with honor and distinction and who gave our nation and the world courageous leadership in the search for peace, freedom and justice.
Marker is at the intersection of 11th Street and Truman Street, on the left when traveling east on 11th Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
