Admiral Nimitz Birthplace and Museum Exhibit
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Admiral Nimitz Birthplace and Museum Exhibit

National Register of Historic Places
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The Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg is where Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was born in 1885. Built by his grandfather Charles Henry Nimitz, the steamboat-shaped structure now anchors the National Museum of the Pacific War campus. The museum is open Wednesday through Monday.

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