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Roosevelt bought over 2,200 acres atop Pine Mountain as a working farm, raising livestock and crops by soil-conservation methods he urged on his neighbors; its produce fed the Warm Springs polio foundation through wartime rationing.
Historical Marker
Roosevelt Farm
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About this site
Roosevelt Farm is a historical marker in Warm Springs, Meriwether County, erected in 1959. 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 32.8520, -84.7004 near Warm Springs. The nearest cataloged historic site is Longleaf Pine Planting (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include The Little White House, Mount Hope Church Cemetery, and Georgia Warm Springs Foundation.
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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