These gardens beside the Georgia Agrirama honor President Dwight Eisenhower, whose 1956 Interstate Highway Act reshaped the nation. The marker notes Georgia's interstate system reaching this part of the state.
The Dwight David Eisenhower Memorial Gardens
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The Dwight David Eisenhower Memorial Gardens is a historical marker in Tifton, Tift County. It is one of 10 historical markers documented in Tift County, among 30 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.4647, -83.5344 near Tifton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Tifton Museum of Arts and Heritage (museum), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oak Ridge Cemetery, and Henry Tift Myers.
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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