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In 1920, Warren G. Harding campaigned for president from his front porch in Marion. You can tour his home and visit the Presidential Library & Museum that puts his legacy in new light. Read Ohio Magazine’s review of the all new Harding Presidential Sites!
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The new Harding Presidential Library and restored Harding Home opened to the general public on May 12, 2021. Construction and Design The first phase of the newly constructed Warren G. Harding Presidential Library & Museum was finished in the spring of 2021. with the dedication of the museum taking place in September of 2021.
It is located in Marion, Ohio, adjacent to the Harding Home, the historic house museum of the former president. [6] The 2020 scheduled completion date was set to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Warren G. Harding's win in the 1920 presidential election .
The Harding Memorial is open to the public year-round from dawn to dusk. The Harding Memorial houses the gravesites of President and Mrs. Warren G. Harding. The site is public, but as with any public site, guidelines apply for its use.
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Tour the restored home of Warren G. Harding, 29th president of the United States, best known as the site of his 1920 “Front Porch Campaign.” Our guided tours occur on the hour and are 45 minutes to 1 hour long. This restored National Historic Landmark features many of the original furnishings owned by President Harding and his wife, Florence. The n...
This historic site in Marion, Ohio, is the former home of Warren and Florence Harding. Harding was born Nov. 2, 1865, in Blooming Grove, Ohio, and spent most of his youth in Caledonia, Ohio. In 1882, he and two friends bought the The Marion Daily Star, a newspaper in Marion, Ohio. Harding soon bought out his partners and slowly turned the newspaper...
The Harding Presidential Sites welcomes group tours by appointment year-round. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the site. Complimentary admissions are given to the bus driver and escort of motorcoach groups visiting the Harding Home. Please call 800.600.6894 for more group tour information and to book reservations.
The Harding Presidential Sites offers grade-appropriate school tours of the site, along with a growing list of outreach and on-site educational programs. Teachers may contact the education specialist at the site for more information.
Open: Thursday – Saturday, from 9am – 5pm, and Sunday from 12 – 5pm. Location: (Map It) 380 Mt. Vernon Ave., Marion, Ohio. Phone: 800-600-6894. Web: click here. The Warren G. Harding Presidential Sites features the home and Presidential Library of Warren G. Harding.
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The Warren G. Harding Presidential Sites re-opened in May 2021 following completion of the new Warren G. Harding Presidential Library & Museum and restoration of the Harding Home. Visitors are able to tour the Harding Home and explore the exhibit gallery in the presidential library, as well as the nearby Press House and grounds.
