Resource 394
422 North River Boulevard (in 2011)
Classification: Noncontributing.
Historic Name: None found.
Architectural Style: Queen Anne.
Construction Date: ca. 1885 (altered recently).
Period 6 of Harry S Truman’s Life: The Period of Post-Significance, 1972-2011.
Tax Identification: 26-310-25-93.
Legal Description: Forbis Park Addition, lot 30.
Description: Noncontributing one-story wood-frame dwelling; irregular in shape; gable roof with composition shingles; asbestos shingle exterior; double-hung sash, louvered aluminum/vinyl windows; porch across façade with stone-faced square porch posts on façade; stone-faced foundation with daylight basement. Slightly elevated lot with lawn; large deciduous trees in front yard.
• Alterations: Shallow-pitch shed-roof addition on façade; synthetic siding and windows added; one, possibly two additions on rear. The cumulative effect of the alterations detracts from the important character-defining features of the building and the streetscape, resulting in a loss of integrity.
History/Significance: Records show that Annie M. Luff owned this home in 1932 and in 1952. Mrs. Hazel M. Hunter owned the property in 1972 and 1980.
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Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Code: HSTR
422 North River Boulevard, Independence, Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Jackson County, Missouri Latitude: 38.9012985229492, Longitude: -94.5307006835938