National Register of Historic Places
Eisenhower National Historic Site
Eisenhower National Historic Site is a historic place in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1967, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 67000017.
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Eisenhower National Historic Site
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About this place
What is Eisenhower National Historic Site?
Eisenhower National Historic Site preserves the home and farm of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, and its surrounding property of 690.5 acres (279.4 ha). It is primarily located in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, just outside Gettysburg. Purchased by then-General Eisenhower and his wife Mamie in 1950, the farm served as a weekend retreat when he became president in 1953 and a meeting place for world leaders, and became the Eisenhowers' home after they left the White House in 1961.
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Listing details
- Name
- Eisenhower National Historic Site
- City
- Gettysburg
- County
- Adams County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Listed on the National Register
- November 27, 1967
- NRIS reference number
- 67000017
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 39.79573, -77.26336
When was Eisenhower National Historic Site listed on the National Register?
Eisenhower National Historic Site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1967.
Where is Eisenhower National Historic Site located?
Eisenhower National Historic Site is located in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.79573, -77.26336. See the map above.
Is Eisenhower National Historic Site a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Eisenhower National Historic Site is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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