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The twenty-five acre estate Spiegel Grove was the home of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the 19th president of the United States. Spiegle Grove received its name from the German word "spiegel," meaning mirror, describing pools that collect beneath the…
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By his gift and endowment of Spiegel Grove with the Hayes Homestead and Hayes Memorial, he preserved for future generations this typical American home as a memorial to his beloved parents.Major 1st Ohio Cavalry through the campaigns in Cuba and Po…
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Has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmarkunder the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the United States.U.S. Department …
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[North Side of Monument] To him who hathBorne the battleAnd to his widow and his orphans.Erected by the people ofSandusky Co., 1885———— [East Side of Monument] Liberty and Union now and forever,One and Inseparable.…
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Cannon used byMajor George CroghanAgainst the British andIndians in the defenseOf Fort StephensonAug. 1st and 2nd 1813
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Most Gallantly Defended ByMajor George CroghanWith but 160 menAgainst 1300 British and IndiansUnder Gen. Proctor and TecumsehOn August 2, 1813
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Seneca John, Noted Chiefwas executed near this spot,easterly, by his tribe,in 1828,charged with witchcraft—North 30 rods is the boundaryof the reservation.
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The Junquindundeh of the Indians, and the Lower Sandusky of the Revolutionary War and War of 1812. —An old neutral town of the Eries used as a refuge on the destruction of the Huron commonwealth by the Iroquois in 1650. —Westernmost po…
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The Wyandots here gave 1100 acres to their white captive, James Whittaker. About 1780 he married, thus establishing probably the first permanent American home in Ohio.
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From the present State Street to the railroad bridge was a famous Indian race track and gantlet run by captives. James Whittaker ran it so well that he was adopted and given land by the Indians.
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