George Washington Carver National Monument

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George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond,
Missouri is the birthplace and childhood home of George Washington Carver.
Established in 1943, it is the first unit of the National Park Service established
to honor an African American.

2022-2023

2021-2022

2017-2018

2016-2017

Programs by George Washington Carver National Monument

George Washington Carver - The Scientist (lab) FREE

One of George Washington Carver’s lasting impacts on southern agriculture, especially for small farming operations, was his teaching on soil conservation. Sharing his advanced education in agriculture with struggling farm families in the South,...

George Washington Carver: Struggle for Education - FREE

Join a park ranger and learn about George Washington Carver’s educational journey and the obstacles he faced to earn a Master’s degree and become one of the most well-known African American scientists.

Type of Organization

Education: Other Educational Organization

Contact

Heather Findley heather_findley@nps.gov
5646 Carver Road
Diamond MO 64840
417-325-4151
United States

www.nps.gov/gwca

Primary Disciplines

The programs of George Washington Carver National Monument cover:

History & Social Studies