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Home > What's New > Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum: Tour > Place of Meditation Place of Meditation
The Place of Meditation was built in 1966 with private funds under the auspices of the Eisenhower Presidential Library Commission. Constructed of native limestone, the interior contains Travertine marble wall panels, walnut woodwork, and brilliant stained glass windows designed by Mrs. Odell Prather, a Kansas native.
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On
April 2, 1969, Dwight D. Eisenhower was laid to rest, and Mamie Doud Eisenhower
followed him in November 1979. Their firstborn son, Doud Dwight, was interred
in 1966.
