President James A. Garfield Lawnfield House, Mentor, OH Photos

President James A. Garfield National Historic Site & Home is noted as the first Presidential Library & also where Garfield campaigned for President from his front porch to the crowds who journeyed to Mentor to hear him in 1880. Garfield move to this home called Lawnfield in 1876. Garfield was 20th President in 1881. The Garfield site is run by the National Park Service.

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President James A. Garfield National Historic Site & Home. Mentor, OH.President James A. Garfield home with front porch used as campaign rostrum during 1880 presidential campaign during which over 15,000 supporters came. Mentor, OH.Bargeboard of Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Mixed wings of Garfield home additions. Mentor, OH.
President James A. Garfield National Historic Site & Home. Mentor, OH.President James A. Garfield home with front porch used as campaign rostrum during 1880 presidential campaign during which over 15,000 supporters came. Mentor, OH.Bargeboard of Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Mixed wings of Garfield home additions. Mentor, OH.
Coach entrance to Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Living room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Settee in living room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Coach entrance to Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Living room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Settee in living room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Lamp in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Carved detail in fireplace in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Lamp in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Carved detail in fireplace in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Bell & newel post in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Sideboard in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Swan centerpiece in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Bell & newel post in central hall of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Sideboard in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Swan centerpiece in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Stained glass window in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Painted tiles on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Painted tiles on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Stained glass window in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Painted tiles on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Painted tiles on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Painted plates on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Garfield porcelain tureen & platter in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Ground floor bedroom of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Dropfront desk in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Painted plates on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Garfield porcelain tureen & platter in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Ground floor bedroom of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Dropfront desk in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Horseshoe stove in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Dresser in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Porcelain wash set & stand in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Horseshoe stove in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Dresser in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Porcelain wash set & stand in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Fireplace in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Stained glass window with James A. Garfield portrait in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.James A. Garfield painted portrait at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Stained glass window at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Fireplace in bedroom in James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Stained glass window with James A. Garfield portrait in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.James A. Garfield painted portrait at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Stained glass window at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Interior of Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Piano & bookshelves in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Fireplace in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Interior of Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Piano & bookshelves in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Settee in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Swing-open desk with storage drawers in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Davenport-style desk from Congress in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Ornate front of Davenport-style desk in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Settee in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Swing-open desk with storage drawers in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Davenport-style desk from Congress in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Ornate front of Davenport-style desk in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Table with inlaid spider design in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Inlaid spider details of table in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Marble bust of James A. Garfield at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bedroom with tile fireplace in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Table with inlaid spider design in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Inlaid spider details of table in Garfield Presidential Library at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Marble bust of James A. Garfield at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bedroom with tile fireplace in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Art tile fireplace in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bed with quilt in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Son's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln in son's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Art tile fireplace in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bed with quilt in Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Son's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln in son's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Headboard in President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Porcelain wash set & stand in President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Headboard in President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Porcelain wash set & stand in President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Carpet in President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Daughter's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bench covered with fabrics in daughter's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.President Garfield's study at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Carpet in President Garfield's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Daughter's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Bench covered with fabrics in daughter's bedroom at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.President Garfield's study at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.
Photo montage of Garfield's colleagues in President Garfield's study. Mentor, OH.Leather chair in President Garfield's study at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Presidential campaign office at James A. Garfield National Historic Site. Mentor, OH.Telegraph keys on table in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Photo montage of Garfield's colleagues in President Garfield's study. Mentor, OH.Leather chair in President Garfield's study at Garfield home. Mentor, OH.Presidential campaign office at James A. Garfield National Historic Site. Mentor, OH.Telegraph keys on table in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Desk & book cases in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Copying press on drop front desk in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Book & bunting in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Windmill built by Lucretia Garfield at James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Desk & book cases in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Copying press on drop front desk in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Book & bunting in campaign office at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Windmill (1894) built by Lucretia Garfield at James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Windmill by Flint & Walling Mfg. Co. of Kendallville, IN atop tower at James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Heritage tenant house on grounds James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Heritage window on tenant house at James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Heritage barn on grounds James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Windmill (1894) by Flint & Walling Mfg. Co. of Kendallville, IN atop tower at James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Heritage tenant house on grounds James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Heritage window on tenant house at James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Heritage barn on grounds James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Carriage house on grounds of James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.


Carriage house (1893) on grounds of James A. Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH. Style: Queen Anne.



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