Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site


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National Parks
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Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site:

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National Parks
Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
..... Click the link for more information.  (table).

Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site

Address:PO Box 280
Danville, CA 94526
Phone:925-838-0249
Fax:925-838-9471
Web: www.nps.gov/euon/
Size: 13 acres.
Established: Authorized on October 12, 1976.
Location:Near Danville, California. From San Francisco/Oakland area take I-80 to CA 24, then south on I-680 to Danville; from San Jose take I-680 north to Danville.
Facilities:Visitor center.
Activities:Guided and self-guided tours. Plays are presented in the old barn twice a year by the Eugene O'Neill Foundation in the spring and fall.
Special Features:Tao House was built for Eugene O'Neill, who lived here from 1937 to 1944. Several of his best known plays, including The Iceman Cometh, Long Day's Journey Into Night, and A Moon for the Misbegotten were written here. The site is preserved as a memorial to the playwright.
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