1785 - 1861
Having settled in the Ridgeville area with his father, Justice McLean, in 1799, Justice John McLean was appointed to the United States Supreme Court in 1829 by President Andrew Jackson. He was best known for his anti-slavery dissenting opinion in the famous Dred Scott case. Founder of the Western Star, former Postmaster General, Congressman, and candidate for President, Justice McLean served on the Supreme Court until his death in 1861.HM Number | HMHMM |
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Series | This marker is part of the Ohio: Ohio Historical Society series |
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Historical Period | 19th Century |
Historical Place | Residential Community |
Marker Type | Other |
Marker Class | Historical Marker |
Marker Style | Interpretative Marker / Sign |
Marker Number | 1-83 |
Year Placed | 1993 |
Placed By | Warren County Board of Commissioners and The Ohio Historical Society |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 5:01am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 742684 N 4379364 |
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Decimal Degrees | 39.52966667, -84.17641667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 31.78', W 84° 10.585' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 31' 46.8000" N, 84° 10' 35.1000" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 513, 937 |
Can be seen from road? | Yes |
Is marker in the median? | Yes |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 6477 OH-48, Lebanon OH 45036, US |
Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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