Home of Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

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Home of Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site is a preserved historic estate in Hyde Park, New York, that commemorates the life and legacy of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house museum
national historic site
protected area
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Val-Kill
architecturalStyle vernacular country house
associatedWith Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt family
category Historic house museums in New York
National Historic Sites in New York
Presidential and First Ladies’ historic sites in the United States
commemorates legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt
life of Eleanor Roosevelt
contains Eleanor Roosevelt’s cottage at Val-Kill
exhibits on Eleanor Roosevelt’s life
historic furnishings
personal belongings of Eleanor Roosevelt
country United States of America
county Dutchess County
dedicatedTo Eleanor Roosevelt
era 20th century
governingBody United States National Park Service
hasFunction heritage tourism
historic preservation
public education
hasVisitorCenter yes
heritageDesignation U.S. National Historic Site
locatedIn Hyde Park, New York
locatedNear Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Hudson River
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
managedBy National Park Service
name Home of Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
offers guided tours
self-guided visits
openToPublic yes
partOf National Park System
purpose to interpret the life and work of Eleanor Roosevelt
to preserve the home of Eleanor Roosevelt
region Hudson Valley
significantFor 20th-century American political history
association with Eleanor Roosevelt
human rights advocacy history
state New York
topic Eleanor Roosevelt’s human rights work
Eleanor Roosevelt’s public service
Eleanor Roosevelt’s role as First Lady

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