Martin Van Buren National Historic Site NY
Lat, Long: 42.36819596, -73.70834257
Designation: National Historic Site
Born in Kinderhook, New York, in 1782, Martin Van Buren was the first president born a US citizen. His life spanned the American Revolution to the Civil War and was shaped by the most important issues of the era: US expansionism and the removal of Indigenous people, states’ rights, and slavery. This historic landscape invites reflection on the many lives and legacies woven into its past.
Weather:
The weather at Martin Van Buren National Historic Site is typical of the northeast United States; it varies considerably throughout the year. Always check the forecast prior to your visit and dress accordingly. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes.
Directions:
The park entrance road is located off of route 9H about two miles south of Kinderhook Village. GPS Coordinates: 42° 22' 52'' N -73° 42' 13'' W
For more details ›Address/Contact:
Martin Van Buren NHS
Kinderhook, US, 12106-3605
Phone: 5187641041
Email: mava_info@nps.gov
Entrance Fees:
Entry is free
