Independence station
Independence station, also known as Missouri Pacific Depot, is an Amtrak train station in Independence, Missouri, United States. The station was originally built in 1913 by the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and is also known as the "Truman Depot", because it was the final stop in Harry S.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station in Independence, Missouri, United States served by Amtrak
- Also known as: “Independence” and “Missouri Pacific Depot”
- Address: MO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auditorium and Temple Lot.
Auditorium
Church
The Auditorium is a house of worship and office building located on the greater Temple Lot in Independence, Missouri. The Auditorium is part of the headquarters complex of Community of Christ which also includes the Independence Temple. Auditorium is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Independence station.
Temple Lot
Park
The Temple Lot is a parcel of land located in Independence, Missouri, which is an important site in the history of the Latter Day Saint movement as the first location dedicated to the construction of a temple. Temple Lot is situated 1,500 feet north of Independence station.
United Nations Peace Plaza
Park
The United Nations Peace Plaza in Independence, Missouri, U.S, was unveiled on October 27, 1997, formally dedicated by U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on April 25, 2003, and is described by its creators as "the only memorial in the world to those persons serving in the Peacekeeping Forces of the United Nations". United Nations Peace Plaza is situated 1,400 feet north of Independence station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Independence and Leeds.
Independence
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Independence, known as the Queen City of the Trails, is a city in western Missouri just east of Kansas City with a population of approximately 110,000.
Leeds
Hamlet
Leeds is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States. A post office called Leeds was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1929. Leeds is situated 4½ miles southwest of Independence station.
Birmingham
Village
Birmingham is a village in Clay County, Missouri, United States. The population was 189 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Birmingham is situated 5 miles north of Independence station.
Independence station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Blue Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.08687° or 39° 5′ 13″ northLongitude
-94.42979° or 94° 25′ 47″ westOperator
AmtrakNetwork
AmtrakOpen location code
86F73HPC+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6997477913OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q6015913
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Independence station” goes by many names.
- French: “gare d’Independence”
- French: “Independence”
- Japanese: “インディペンデンス駅”
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Highlights include Amtrak Independence Station and Outreach Restoration Branch.
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