Eisenhower National Historic Site

Eisenhower National Historic Site: see National Parks and Monuments (table).

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Eisenhower National Historic Site

Parks Directory of the United States / US National Parks / National Historic Sites

Address: 250 Eisenhower Farm Ln
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Phone: 717-338-9114;
Fax: 717-338-0821;
Web: www.nps.gov/eise/
Size: 690 acres.
Established: Designated on November 27, 1967; authorized by act of Congress on December 2, 1969.
Location: Adjoins Gettysburg National Military Park (see separate entry for description) in southeastern Pennsylvania, 35 miles southwest of York.
Facilities: Rest rooms (é), visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail. Entrance fee required.
Activities: Guided tours, interpretive programs.
Special Features: This was the only home ever owned by General Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife, Mamie. It served as a refuge when he was President and as a retirement home after he left office. It includes four farms, three of which were used by Eisenhower for his show herd of black Angus cattle.

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See other parks in Pennsylvania.