National Historic Site · New York (state), United States
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site is a national historic site in New York (state), United States, covering 180 acres (73 ha), established in 1977.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Historic Site |
|---|---|
| Location | New York (state), United States |
| Area | 180 acres (73 ha) |
| Established | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 41.7631° N, 73.8989° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site was established by the U.S. Congress to commemorate the life and accomplishments of Eleanor Roosevelt. Once part of the larger Roosevelt family estate in Hyde Park, New York, today the property includes the 181 acres (73 ha), buildings and other historic features that Eleanor Roosevelt called Val-Kill. It is located approximately two miles east of Springwood, the Franklin D. Roosevelt home. It is a few hundred feet east of New York State Route 9G, along which runs the Dutchess County bus route C to Tivoli.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 63.5 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 68.1 miles away
- Albany International Airport (ALB) · Albany, United States · 68.3 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site?
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site is in New York (state), United States (41.7631° N, 73.8989° W).
When was Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site established?
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site was established in 1977, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site?
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site covers 180 acres (73 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System — Wikipedia list of National Park System areas — year established and gross area.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Roosevelt_National_Historic_Site — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/elro/ — Official park page.