Gerald R. Ford will not only be remembered as President of the United States, but also as a dedicated National Park Ranger. For about President Ford’s Ranger career click here: https://www.nps.gov/applications/release/Detail.cfm?ID=717
Eighteen areas joined the National Park Service during Mr. Ford’s presidency. Ninety Six National Historic Site was added to the National Park Service on Aug. 19, 1976.
On Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007 as the Nation mourns the loss of President Ford, Federal agencies will be closed, but Ninety Six National Historic Site will remain open.
Come celebrate President Ford’s memory by experiencing a National Park that he helped to create.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
