Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home | |
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Location | Abilene, Kansas, U.S. |
Coordinates | 38°54′44″N 97°12′39″W / 38.91222°N 97.21083°W |
Named for | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Management | NARA |
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Eisenhower Library, Museum and Boyhood Home |
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The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home is the presidential library and museum of Dwight David Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States (1953–1961), located in his hometown of Abilene, Kansas. The museum includes Eisenhower's boyhood home, where he lived from 1898 until being appointed to West Point in 1911,[1] and is also the president's final resting place. It is one of the thirteen presidential libraries under the auspices of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).