Harry S. Truman Little White House Museum - Key West FL
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sfwife
N 24° 33.388 W 081° 48.398
17R E 418311 N 2716076
The Little White House is a living museum, not frozen to a single historic event.
Waymark Code: WM4Z82
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2008
Views: 19
From the website:
The Harry S. Truman Little White House is an unusual historic site in that it was the winter White House of America from 1946
to 1952 and continued to be used by later Presidents. Here presidents relaxed and restored body and mind while dealing with the threats of the Cold War.
Visitors to Key West can tour the Little White House in Truman Annex. Knowledgeable tour guides introduce visitors to the 'personal' of the Harry S. Truman Presidency, as well as offering a glimpse into the politics of the Cold War and the Naval History of Key West.
The cost listed below to enter is the normal price for an adult. Prices for children, seniors, and others are listed on the website.
Theme:
US/Presidential History
Street Address:
111 Front Street
Key West, FL
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
The Little White House is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year including all holidays. Tours are offered approximately every 20 minutes from 9am until 4:30pm daily.
Cost: 15.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
Food Court: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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