Following his death in 1943, George Washington Carver's boyhood home in Diamond, Missouri, was made a public memorial to his legacy, and the George Washington Carver National Monument was dedicated on July 14, 1953.
Birthplace of George Washington Carver
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Courtesy of National Park Service
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