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Truman Farm Home

Truman Farm Home from directly overhead

Truman Farm Home is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 321 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south-southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Terrace Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 7.8 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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historic house in Missouri, United States

Wikidata Q5672116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

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Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.90169, -94.53089

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Terrace Park: 0.3 mi
  • Freedom Park: 0.8 mi
  • Valley Park: 1.1 mi
  • Kernoodles Park: 1.2 mi
  • Mapleview Park: 1.2 mi
Museums
  • Grandview Train Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Oxford School: 5.8 mi
  • Prairie Oak Nature Center: 5.9 mi
  • Dryden Drug Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Belton Museum: 6.3 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
  • Hygeia: 3.0 mi
  • The Boy Scout by Robert Tait McKenzie: 4.0 mi
  • Monarchs Cow Parade: 5.5 mi
  • Leawood Fine Art Gallery: 5.8 mi
  • Cloud Gate: 6.3 mi
Cliffs
Gardens: 27
  • Monarch Waystation: 7.0 mi
  • Resident Gardens: 7.6 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Rose Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Manheim Gardens: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 17
  • Bowler Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Overland Park: 8.0 mi
  • Overland Park: 8.0 mi
  • Miller Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Minter Hill: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Swimming Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Swim Beach: 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 14.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Truman Farm Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillSSE 148°342 m9.8 mi
Bowler HillE 97°330 m7.4 mi
Brookhart HillSSE 153°309 m21.2 mi
Kohler HillSE 144°307 m21.9 mi
Rattlesnake HillE 82°306 m20.5 mi
Staley MoundSE 127°299 m22.5 mi
Schindorff HillSE 128°297 m20.8 mi
Snowball HillSSE 155°295 m21.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5420:0820:48
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3416:1817:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313545566575797769574535
Precip in1.01.42.14.25.75.04.64.53.13.42.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lees Summit Muni AP, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 78001650OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/760068455

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