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Franklin Roosevelt first came to Warm Springs in 1924 seeking relief from polio in its waters; his deep ties to this Georgia village shaped both his recovery and his lifelong devotion to the place.
Historical Marker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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About this site
Franklin D. Roosevelt is a historical marker in Warm Springs, Meriwether County. It is one of 17 historical markers documented in Meriwether County, among 132 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.8918, -84.6882 near Warm Springs. The nearest cataloged historic site is Georgia Warm Springs Foundation (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Roosevelt’s Little White House, Pools, Warm Springs Treatment Pools, and Old Depot Site Warm Springs.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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