Monday, October 27, 2014

Presidential Pathways: #26, Theodore Roosevelt

Born: Oct. 27, 1858, in New York, N.Y. (Visited: August 2008)
Died: Jan. 6, 1919, in Cove Neck, N.Y.
Burial Place: Youngs Memorial Cemetery in Oyster Bay, N.Y.

Birthplace


A recreated brownstone stands at 28 East 20th Street in place of the original house where Roosevelt was born.

Bedroom where Roosevelt was born.

The nursery.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Presidential Pathways: #34, Dwight D. Eisenhower

Born: Oct. 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas (Visited: June 2010)
Died: March 28, 1969, in Washington, D.C.
Burial Place: Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum in Abilene, Kan.
Library & Museum: Abilene, Kan.

Birthplace


Eisenhower was born in a house near the railroad line where his father worked.


The Eisenhower home is now part of the Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Presidential Pathways: #14, Franklin Pierce

Born: Nov. 23, 1804, in Hillsborough, N.H.
Died: Oct. 8, 1869, in Concord, N.H.
Burial Place: Old North Cemetery in Concord, N.H. (Visited: June 2007)

Burial Place


Pierce family grave.

The Pierce grave is located in the Minot enclosure.