• Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace N.H.S.

    Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace

    National Historic Site New York

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  • The Upper Gallery is currently closed for renovations.

    These renovations will improve preservation of artifacts and enhance the visitor experience. The Lower Gallery has been reopened, its exhibits are methodically being returned. Period room tours are offered at the regularly scheduled times.

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The Roosevelt family coat of arms.

This is one interpretation of the Roosevelt family coat of arms that is on display at Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace NHS.

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Learn more about the Roosevelt family by clicking on the links below:

The Roosevelt Family Tree and Coat of Arms

Martha Bulloch Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt, Sr.

Anna Roosevelt

Elliott Roosevelt

Corinne Roosevelt

 
An artist's rendition of Theodore Roosevelt's boyhood home.

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An artist's rendition of East 20th Street between Park Avenue South and Broadway in New York City, circa 1865. It is the location of the Roosevelt family brownstone townhouse where Theodore was born on October 27, 1858.

Did You Know?

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Theodate Pope Riddle was the architect for the reconstruction of Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace in 1919. She also had survived the sinking of the ocean liner 'Lusitania' which was torpedoed on May 7, 1915. Ms. Riddle was one of the first American female architects.