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Description: The only property in Western New York operated by the National Park Service, the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site in located in Allentown. This handsome 1838 Greek Revival mansion, the home of local lawyer and politico Ansley Wilcox, is where Theodore Roosevelt had the Presidential Oath of Office administered to him in September 1901, several days after his predecessor, William McKinley, was felled by an assassin's bullet at the Pan-American Exposition.
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