Graceland University
Graceland University is an university building in Blue Township, Jackson County, Missouri which is located on West Truman Road. Graceland University is situated nearby to Maple Forest Community Park, as well as near the historic building Frederick M. Smith Study.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple Lot and United Nations Peace Plaza.
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 1,900 feet southeast of Graceland University.
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 1,700 feet southeast of Graceland University.
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 2,200 feet southeast of Graceland University.
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 5 miles southwest of Graceland University.
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 Graceland University.
Graceland University
- Type: University building
- Address: 1401 West Truman Road, Independence, MO 64050
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Blue Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.09398° or 39° 5′ 38″ northLongitude
-94.43348° or 94° 26′ 1″ westOpen location code
86F73HV8+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 544886078OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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