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Diamond is a city in Newton County, Missouri, United States near Joplin, Missouri. The population was 902 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Diamond is primarily renowned as the birthplace of George Washington Carver.
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  • 1. George Washington Carver National Monument Diamond
    George Washington Carver National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located about 2 miles west of Diamond, Missouri; the national monument was founded on July 14, 1943, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who dedicated $30,000 to the monument. It was the first national monument dedicated to a black American and first to a non-president.The site preserves of the boyhood home of George Washington Carver, as well as the 1881 Moses Carver house and the Carver cemetery. His boyhood home consists of rolling hills, woodlands, and prairies. The 240-acre park has a ​3⁄4-mile nature trail, film, museum, and an interactive exhibit area for students. It is open year-round, from 9 am to 5 pm. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.
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