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Wheatland

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Wheatland was the home of James Buchanan, a statesman, diplomat, and the fifteenth President of the United States from 1857 to 1861. Located on Marietta Avenue seven blocks south, Buchanan maintained Wheatland as his home from 1848 until his death there on June 1, 1868.
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Pennsylvania · United States

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U.S.S. Maine Memorial
Military
North Museum of Nature and Science
Science & Tech
The Front (North Façade) of Wheatland
Civics
James Buchanan Home
History
Underground Railroad
History
Shreiner-Concord Cemetery
History
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