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

    James A Garfield

    National Historic Site Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was James A. Garfield National Historic Site authorized as part of the National Park Service?

James A. Garfield National Historic Site was authorized by Congress on December 28, 1980.

Did You Know?

Partial Image of Garfield Inaugural Ball Leaflet. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

Garfield's nomination on the 36th ballot is still the Republican Party's record for the most ballots ever needed to nominate a candidate.