Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Home

Phone:

(708) 445-3071

Type: Historical Site

Website:

http://www.ehfop.org

E-mail:

ehfop@sbcglobal.net

Ernest Hemingway was born and spent his first six years in this Queen Anne Victorian house in Oak Park, Illinois. Today, the house is owned and administered by the Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park, which also runs the Ernest Hemingway Museum, housed inside the Oak Park Arts Center a few blocks away from the birthplace home.

Address: 339 North Oak Park Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60302

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