Roosevelt built this modest cottage in 1932 as governor of New York; here, on April 12, 1945, the four-term president died of a stroke while sitting for a portrait, ending his years of refuge at Warm Springs.
The Little White House
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The Little White House is a historical marker in Warms Springs, Meriwether County, erected in 1995. 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 32.8820, -84.6862 near Warms Springs. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Depot Site Warm Springs (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Georgia Warm Springs Foundation, Bulloch, Benjamin F., House, and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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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