Birthplace of Richard Nixon

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Richard Nixon Birthplace
Birthplace of Richard Nixon is located in California
Location: 18061 Yorba Linda Boulevard
Nearest city: Yorba Linda, Orange County, California, USA
Coordinates: 33°53′22″N 117°49′5″W / 33.88944°N 117.81806°W / 33.88944; -117.81806Coordinates: 33°53′22″N 117°49′5″W / 33.88944°N 117.81806°W / 33.88944; -117.81806
Built: 1913
Architectural style: California Bungalow
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 71000171[1]
CHISL #: 1015
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: December 17, 1971
Designated NHL: May 31, 1973[3][4]
Designated CHISL: October 1, 1994[2]

The Richard Nixon Birthplace is where Richard Nixon was born and lived from 1913 to 1922.[5]

It was built in 1913 in the California style by his father, Francis A. Nixon[3] from a home building kit.

It is a National Historic Landmark[3] as well as a California Historical Landmark.[2]

It is on the grounds of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum and is open to the public.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. 
  2. ^ a b "Birthplace of Richard Nixon". Office of Historical Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 2012-10-11. 
  3. ^ a b c "Richard Nixon Birthplace". National Historic Landmark Quicklinks. National Park Service. Retrieved 19 March 2012. 
  4. ^ NHL Summary
  5. ^ McDermott, John D. (June 30, 1969). "Richard Nixon Birthplace" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Inventory Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 19 May 2012. 

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