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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Museum

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Web site: http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/

Description: The library is located next to the Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site. The library is the first presidential library and was inspired by an idea by President Roosevelt. Open to the public.

Address: 519 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538

Phone Number: 1-800-FDR-VISIT or 914-229-8114

Hours of Operation: Open seven days a week from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day.

Grounds open 7 days year-round from 7:00am until sunset.

Credit: "Presidential Sites: A Directory of Places Associated with Presidents of the United States" by William G. Clotworthy

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