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Photographer: National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site
Taken: August 18, 2018
Caption: Booker T. Washington's Birthplace Marker and bulletin board
Additional Description: Welcome to Booker T. Washington National Monument
Hours: 9 am—5 pm
All areas close at 5 pm
Closed Thanksgiving, December 25, January 1

Have a Safe Visit
Check in with a ranger or a volunteer at the visitor center desk for information for a safe and enjoyable visit.

What You Can Do
The National Park Service welcomes visitor to Booker T. Washington National Monument. Explore this living history 19th-century plantation site to see how Booker T. Washington and his family lived in slavery. Hands-on exhibits inside the visitor center share more about Washington's childhood.

Explore the:
• Jack O'Lantern Branch Heritage Trail
• Visitor Center and gift store
• Audiovisual program
• Educational exhibits and waysides

Attend a:
• Ranger guided walk
• History program
• Special event

Become a:
• Junior Ranger
• Friend of Booker T. Washington National Monument

Ask about:
• Volunteer opportunities
• School and group programs by reservation appointment
Submitted: August 16, 2019.
Database Locator Identification Number: p488156
File Size: 1.833 Megabytes

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