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1827 Log Courthouse

For more than forty years, this was the only courthouse between Independence and the Pacific Ocean. Harry S. Truman held court here in the 1930s. Also, it served as a Mormon mercantile.

Address
107 W Kansas Ave.
Independence MO, 64050
(816) 325-7111

Hours
April - October:
Monday - Friday 10AM - 2PM
By appointment only after 2PM



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112 W Lexington Independence, MO 64050
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