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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ6_cleveland-grays_Cleveland-OH.html
The Cleveland Grays were organized by statute in 1837 as an independent volunteer militia company. The Grays were the first company to leave Cleveland for service during the Civil War. In April 1861, they were designated Company E, 1st Ohio Volunt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ4_chief-joc-o-sot_Cleveland-OH.html
Distinguished Indian chiefBrave in war ... valiant in peaceAlgonquin Nation ... Osaukee TribeBear Clan Born Saukeenuk, IA, 1810Died Cleveland, 1844After the Black Hawk War where Joc-O-Sot received the wound that finally caused his death, he was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ3_unknown-early-settlers_Cleveland-OH.html
Originally buried in Cleveland's first cemetery whose remains now rest in this lot. Public reburial October 12, 1939 by Western Reserve Early Settlers Association.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ2_upbeat_Cleveland-OH.html
From 1964 to 1971, the WEWS studios were home to Upbeat, one of America's premier music television shows. From the first TV appearance of Simon & Garfunkel , to the last by Otis Redding, virtually every major rock, soul, jazz, country and pop …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ1_journalist-dorothy-fuldheim_Cleveland-OH.html
One of America's most admired women, pioneer television newscaster Dorothy Snell Fuldheim (1893-1989) began her career as a lecturer in the 1920s and entered broadcasting with a biographical series on WTAM radio in Cleveland. In 1947, Fuldheim joi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBPZ_garrett-a-morgan_Cleveland-OH.html
Garrett Augustus Morgan was an African American businessman and prolific inventor of devices that made people's lives safer and more convenient. Born on March 4, 1877 in Claysville, the Black segregated section of Paris, Kentucky, Morgan migrated …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBPB_near-this-site-fort-huntington-was-erected_Cleveland-OH.html
Near this siteFort Huntington was erectedby Captain Stanton Sholes' CompanyMay, 1813.On June 19, 1813, a part of the British flee appeared off the fort but was driven away by a storm and no attack made. General William Henry Harrison and staff ins…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBPA_com-oliver-hazard-perry_Cleveland-OH.html
Oliver Hazard Perry was only 27 when named commander of the Lake Erie Fleet. His combination of determination and tactical brilliance won him acclaim at home and the lasting respect of the British. "More than any other battle of the time," wrote h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBP6_the-old-stone-church_Cleveland-OH.html
Religious worship began on this site in 1820 as a Plan of the Union Sunday School with ministers recruited by the Connecticut Home Missionary Society. Its first stone church, officially known as the First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland, was buil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBP4_cuyahoga-county-soldiers-and-sailors-monument_Cleveland-OH.html
This monument, dedicated July 4, 1894, honors Cuyahoga County men and women, who performed military and patriotic duties during the Civil War (1861-1865). William J. Gleason (1846-1905), army veteran and local businessman, proposed its creation in…
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