The Dwight David Eisenhower Memorial Gardens

A Tribute to the Georgia Interstate Highway System

The Interstate Highway System, which began in Georgia adjacent to this site, created a vital link that has united this country and provided the background of support necessary for sustained economic growth. It ...

Dwight David Eisenhower

Abilene, Kansas

boyhood home of

Dwight David Eisenhower

General of the Army, WWII

President of the United States,

1953-1961

"The proudest thing I can claim

is that I am from Abilene

Homecoming, 1945

Marker is at the intersection of ...

The General Dwight David Eisenhower Plaza

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Panel 1:

Dedicated in gratitude to the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe, General Dwight David Eisenhower and the valiant soldiers of all Allied Armies he led into battle.

Victorious in battle, they brought ...

Dwight David Eisenhower

General of the Army

Rank awarded December 20, 1944

"I cannot let this day pass

without telling the fighting

men···that my fondest boast

shall always be: I was their

fellow-soldier."

Address to the American Soldier

February 7, 1948

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Dwight David Eisenhower

October 14, 1890 ~ March 28, 1969

Side 1:

The 34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower, lived with his family at 206 Austin Loop, while stationed at Fort Benning as a major from 1926-1927.

During that time, ...