James A Garfield National Historic Site
The elevator to the second level of the Garfield Home, including the presidential memorial library, is currently not working. Visitors using wheelchairs or who cannot climb stairs will be escorted to the house museum after viewing the first floor of the home to wait for the tour
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James A Garfield National Historic Site is the former home of the 20th President of the United States, James A. Garfield. Located in Mentor, Ohio, it serves as a memorial to his life and presidency, offering insights into the late 19th century American political landscape.
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Visitors come to explore the beautifully preserved home and its surrounding grounds. The site includes exhibits detailing Garfield's contributions and the circumstances surrounding his assassination. It is a place for reflection on his legacy and the impact of his brief presidency.
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1880
- Open
- Daily 10:00AM - 5:00PM
- Accessibility
- wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- Daily 10:00AM - 5:00PM
- Phone
- 440-255-8722
- Price
- Free
- Website
- www.nps.gov
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Photo: NPS Photo