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513 West Truman Road

Image of the Bungalow-style Farrell House.

Resource 441 513 West Truman Road (in 2011) Classification: Contributing. Historic Name: Farrell House. Architectural Style: Bungalow. Construction Date: ca. 1922. Period 3 of Harry S Truman’s Life: Developing Political Skills and Associations, 1920-1933. Tax Identification: 26-230-07-02. Legal Description: McCoy Place Addition, block 17, lot 31. Description: Contributing one- and one-half story wood-frame dwelling; irregular in shape; complex intersecting gabled and shed roofs with knee braces under overhanging eaves of gabled roof and rafters under shed roof, clad with composition shingles; boxed cornice at bellcast gable ends; clapboard siding with wood shingles at gabled ends; three-over-one double-hung wood windows; porch, now enclosed, across façade with gabled roof; concrete foundation with daylight basement. • Alterations: Porch has been enclosed; shed roof dormers added to both sides dominate the roofline. • Property also includes contributing one-story wood-frame garage dating from period of significance [Resource 442] and noncontributing carport with gabled roof, built after period of significance [Resource 443]. History/Significance: William M. and Virginia Farrell most likely moved into this house upon its completion around 1922 and lived there through much of the 1920s. Attorney Wesley L. Brooks and his wife, Hazel, became residents there by 1934. Between 1942 and 1952, and again in the late 1950s, William R. Smith, Jr., and his wife, Neleta, lived at 513 West Truman Road.

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Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Code: HSTR

513 West Truman Road, Independence, Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Jackson County, Missouri
Latitude: 38.9012985229492, Longitude: -94.5307006835938

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05/01/2011 | Dates are approximate. All photographs were taken in May 2011.

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