Harry S Truman, 33rd President of the United States, was born in this house on May 8, 1884. His parents, John and Martha Truman, purchased the home in 1882 for $685. John Truman earned his livelihood trading horses and mules. When Harry was 11 . . . — — Map (db m312132) HM
Born Lamar, Missouri May 8, 1884
Died Kansas City, Missouri December 26, 1972
Patriot - Statesman - Legionnaire
First Legionnaire President
of the United States
This memorial was erected in May 1984 by
Legionnaires and Friends of the . . . — — Map (db m37140) HM
This shrine is dedicated to
Harry S. Truman
Thirty second President
of the United States of America
who was born at this location
May 8, 1884
[died] Dec. 26, 1972
"I ask only to be a good and faithful
servant of . . . — — Map (db m37113) HM
Side A
Lamar is distinguished as the birthplace of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd President of the United States. The son of John Anderson Truman and Martha Ellen (Young) Truman, he was born May 8, 1884. The family moved to Harrisonville in Cass . . . — — Map (db m42286) HM
On October 1st, 1910, this cannon and original memorial presented to Barton County, Missouri by the members of McCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. Department of Missouri. It was dedicated to the memory of the soldiers and sailors of the Civil War 1861-1865. . . . — — Map (db m42302) WM
Wyatt Earp's time in Lamar is clouded in mystery, love, heartbreak, and that of an outlaw.
Even before his time in Lamar, young Wyatt was full of ambition and curiosity, having already explored the West before joining his family here in . . . — — Map (db m312138) HM
1848
March 19 - Wyatt Born in Monmouth, IL
1849
Urilla Sutherland Born Lake Zurich, IL
1866
Sutherland Family Moves to Lamar, MO
1869
Wyatt joins Earp Family Already Settled in Lamar, MO
November 24 - Wyatt Earp . . . — — Map (db m312135) HM
