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James A Garfield National Historic Site1976 Photo of Lawnfield by Robert Riggin
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James A Garfield National Historic Site
News
 

James A. Garfield National Historic Site regularly announces news relevant to the park and its partners. News Releases that were issued in 2009 are available below.

Released Tuesday, April 28, 2009
James A. Garfield National Historic Site Announces Summer Hours

Released Thursday, February 5, 2009
Presidents' Day Celebration Focuses on Log Cabin Presidents and the Lincoln Bicentennial

Released Tuesday, January 13, 2009
The James A. Garfield National Historic Site Opens in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Released Friday, January 9, 2009
Local Boy Scouts Earn Special Recognition From the National Park Service
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Please credit photos: NPS Collection

Link to News Archive.

Lucretia Garfield. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-25793 DLC  

Did You Know?
Queen Victoria of England sent a wreath for the state funeral of Garfield. Afterwards, Mrs. James A. Garfield had the white rose wreath dipped in wax and framed. It is almost 125 years old and can be viewed in the Memorial Vault.

Last Updated: April 29, 2009 at 09:42 EST