Florissant in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Harry S. Truman
In 1945, Truman was sworn in as the 33rd President of the United States.
Erected 2018 by City of Florissant.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.
Location. 38° 47.7′ N, 90° 19.817′ W. Marker is in Florissant, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Marker is at the intersection of Saint Francois Street and Saint Pierre Street, on the right when traveling east on Saint Francois Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 298 St Francois St, Florissant MO 63031, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John H. "Tucker" Kohnen (a few steps from this marker); John "Jack" Behlmann (within shouting distance of this marker); Donald L. Bond (within shouting distance of this marker); Berdell "Bert" John Heppermann (within shouting distance of this marker); Judge Timothy W. Kelly, Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Ferdinand III of Castile (within shouting distance of this marker); James (Jay) Russell (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kenneth J. "Ken" Otto (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florissant.
More about this marker. Marker was dedicated on November 16, 2018, to coincide with the 70th anniversary of winning the 1948 Presidential Election. He is one of two U.S. Presidents enshrined on Florissant's Walk of Fame (the other being Thomas Jefferson).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 5, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.