The county offices have moved a few blocks away to the Independence Courthouse Annex, located at 308 W.

[2] The Jackson County Historical Society office and archives are housed in the building.

It underwent a massive renovation to restore President Truman's office and courtroom, and to fix major structural issues.

[3] The courthouse grounds include statues of Presidents Harry S. Truman and Andrew Jackson, and historical markers and monuments commemorate pioneers, the Civil War, and the trails heading west – Santa Fe, California and Oregon trails – that marked the Independence Square as their starting point.

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