Independence was the hometown of President Harry S Truman, which has made it one of Missouri's most historic cities. During the Civil War, Union and Confederate armies occupied the town. Independence also has numerous Mormon Heritage sites including the 1827 Log Courthouse and National Frontier Trails Museum.

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