Resource 035
818 North Cottage Avenue (in 2011)
Classification: Contributing.
Historic Name: Thiel House.
Architectural Style: Bungalow.
Construction Date: ca. 1920.
Period 3 of Harry S Truman’s Life: Developing Political Skills and Associations, 1920-1933.
Tax Identification: 26-310-03-22.
Legal Description: McCauley Park Addition, block 7, lots 2 & 3.
Description: Contributing one- and one-half story wood-frame dwelling; gabled roof with composition shingles, gabled dormer on façade; weatherboard siding; double-hung sash windows; porch across façade; concrete foundation. Lot with spacious lawn slopes toward the rear; some shade trees in front yard.
History/Significance: The family of Samuel A. Thiel owned and occupied this house in 1930. The house may have been built for the Thiels.
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Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Code: HSTR
818 North Cottage Avenue, Independence, Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Jackson County, Missouri Latitude: 38.9012985229492, Longitude: -94.5307006835938