Cesar E. Chavez National Monument
Cesar E. Chavez National Monument honors the preeminent U.S. Latino leader of the 20th century, who worked tirelessly on behalf of agricultural workers and co-founded the United Farm Workers union.
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Cesar E. Chavez National Monument Details
Cesar E. Chavez National Monument honors the preeminent U.S. Latino leader of the 20th century, who worked tirelessly on behalf of agricultural workers and co-founded the United Farm Workers union. The park is located at Chavez's home and office in Keene, Calif. -- known as Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz -- and includes a visitor center with a museum, bookstore, and a memorial garden with Chavez's gravesite. Visitors can view Chavez's office, virtually unchanged from his days of labor activism. Established: October 8, 2012 Area: 105 acres
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