• Front Porch of the Garfield Home - site of 1880 presidential campaign

    James A Garfield

    National Historic Site Ohio

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James A. Garfield National Historic Site
8095 Mentor Avenue
Mentor, Ohio 44060

By E-mail:
jaga_interpretation@nps.gov

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Visitor Information
(440) 255-8722

By Fax:
(440) 205-3849

Did You Know?

1976 Photo of Lawnfield by Robert Riggin

Garfield's Memorial Library hosted a double wedding in 1888. Harry, Garfield's oldest son, married his second cousin Belle Mason and Molly, the Garfield's only daughter, married Joseph Stanley Brown who was Garfield's private secretary. Many guests were transported on a special train from Cleveland.