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Independence Station
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A train station on S Grand Ave, with 28 places within a five-minute walk. One of 95 town & public services in Independence.
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On the National Register since 1979
Missouri Pacific Depot
Missouri Pacific Depot was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 22, 1979. It is significant for its transportation, politics and architecture at the state level.
Independence station, also known as Missouri Pacific Depot, is an Amtrak train station in Independence, Missouri, United States. The station was originally built in 1913 by the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and is also known as the "Truman Depot", because it was the final stop in Harry S. Truman's 1948 Whistlestop Campaign and where 8,500 admirers welcomed Truman home in January 1953 after leaving office. The depot has…
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Directions →600 S Grand Ave
The nearest neighbor is Visit Independence, MO, 1 min walk away.
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28 places within a five-minute walk of Independence Station.
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Address
600 S Grand Ave
Hours
Not set
Phone
(800) 397-2158
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=am/am2Station/Station_Page&code=IDP
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.