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2009 Presidential Inauguration

Thank you for visiting the National Park Service’s Inaugural website, a website with information for both Inauguration Day and after! While the Inauguration of President Barack Obama is now completed, the National Park Service invites you to continue to learn about the Inauguration and the contributions the National Park Service makes to this historic event. The National Park Service and its employees in the greater Washington area are proud and humbled to have helped make this Inauguration the success it was. Please click on the “photos and multi-media” section to see an updated photo gallery that includes images from many locations on Inauguration Day. Enjoy! Experience your National Parks Where History Happens!

 
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Special Inaugural Brochure

The National Park Service has a Special 2009 Inaugural Brochure and commemorative Passport Book Stamp. Click Here to view and download copies.
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National Park Service Getting Ready Video

The National Park Service has prepared a small video to showcase the efforts of the National Park Service staff to prepare for the 2009 Presidential Inauguration in the Nation's Capital. Click here to see the video.
 
 
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Did You Know?
The first Inauguration of George Washington took place in what was then the capital of the country, New York City, on April 30, 1789. Many of today's Inaugural traditions trace their origin to the precedents that Washington established.

Last Updated: January 28, 2009 at 08:56 EST