Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site is a unit of the National Park Service at 28 E. 20th Street in New York, New York.

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National Park Service - New York, New York

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Theodore Roosevelt was born in a brownstone house here on October 27, 1858. He lived in the house until he was 14 years old. Demolished in 1916, it was reconstructed and rededicated in 1923 and furnished by the President's widow, Edith, and sisters.

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Theodore Roosevelt - Brownstone - October 27 - 1858 - 1916 - 1923 - Edith

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The national historic site was authorized on July 25, 1962. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966. (Acreage ? 0.11, all federal)

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July 25 - 1962 - National Register of Historic Places - October 15 - 1966

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