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Eisenhower National Historic SiteMain entrance to Eisenhower Farm
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Eisenhower National Historic Site
Plants

plants includes:

Trees and Shrubs
Wildflowers
 
Wild ginger blooming in the forest adjacent to Marsh Creek.
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Wild ginger blooming in the forest adjacent to Marsh Creek.

Most of the 690 acres at Eisenhower National Historic Site are used for agricultural crops, cattle grazing, or for lawn and garden. However, tucked into the remaining forested land, grassland areas, and riparian areas are an interesting variety of native plant species.

Related Information:
Vegetation Classification and mapping at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site, 2006

Inventory of Plant Species of Special Concern at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site, 2006
David Eisenhower  

Did You Know?
President Eisenhower named Camp David after his grandson. Despite all his renovations to the official presidential retreat, Eisenhower preferred to spend his time 18 miles down the road at his Gettysburg Farm.

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Last Updated: December 14, 2006 at 10:26 EST