Fort Benning

U.S. Army Fort Benning and The Maneuver Center of Excellence


Fort Benning Historic Trail Site

Fort Benning Historic Trail

Historical Site 31. Dwight D. Eisenhower Quarters
206 Austin Loop (Bldg 418)
Built 1923


Ike's Quarters

The quarters at 206 Austin Loop served as the quarters of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower when Eisenhower was stationed here as a major in the 24th Infantry Regiment in 1926-27. He went on to attain the rank of General of the Army and received his fifth star. He was later elected President of the United States.

Eisenhowers house on Austin Loop- facing north is barely visible- far down the road and on the right Ike's Quarters 1981