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Harry S. Truman Little White House
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The Harry S. Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida, served as the winter retreat for President Truman during his presidency, where he spent 175 days over 11 visits. Originally built in 1890 as the first officer's quarters for the U.S. naval station, the house has a rich history, including visits from other notable figures like Thomas Edison and President John F. Kennedy. After Truman's presidency, it was converted into a museum in 1991, allowing visitors to explore the rooms where Truman lived and worked, and view personal artifacts such as his famous 'The Buck Stops Here' sign. Today, it stands as a historic site, offering guided tours and hosting events related to Truman's legacy.
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