Guidebook
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - In 1912 Frank and Hannah Nixon built this modest farmhouse on their small citrus ranch. Here Richard Nixon was born, January 9, 1913, and spent his first nine years. He served his country as Congressman, U.S. Senator, Vice President, and 37th President of the United States (1969-1974). He was the first native-born Californian to hold the Presidency. President Nixon achieved significant advances in International Diplomacy by ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, opening lines of communication with China and the Soviet Union, and initiating the Middle East Peace process.
Location
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum: 18061 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda
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Notes
The State Plaque is located behind the house. ~~~ It is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm, Sundays 11:00am to 5:00pm. It is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. An admission fee is charged.
Afterthoughts
Nixon's mother saved all of her furniture. Upon visiting his family home when it opened to the public, Nixon had the curators rearrange the furniture to restore it to the original positions.
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Childhood Home
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Private Plaque
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Parlor. Nixon Played 5 instruments.
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Nixon was born in this bedroom and bed.
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Family Table
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Nixon's High Chair
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Kitchen
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Kitchen Sink
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - State Marker
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - State Plaque
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Nixon's Funeral in front of his Childhood Home
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Graves of Pat and Richard Nixon
NO. 1015 RICHARD NIXON BIRTHPLACE - Nixon is buried right behind his old home.