Point Pleasant in Clermont County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Jean DeLannoy
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2021
1. Jean DeLannoy Marker
Jean DeLannoy
1570 - 1604
The Huguenot Ancestor of
President Ulysses S. Grant
Erected 1972 by The Huguenot Society of Ohio.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #18 Ulysses S. Grant series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1570.
Location. 38° 53.67′ N, 84° 13.961′ W. Marker is in Point Pleasant, Ohio, in Clermont County. It can be reached from Ohio Route 232 just west of Back Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1551 OH-232, Moscow OH 45153, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: U. S. Grant Birthplace (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Grant Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Ulysses Simpson Grant (within shouting distance of this marker); Grant Memorial Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Ulysses Simpson Grant (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Point Pleasant (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Point Pleasant (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry Clark Corbin / Colclazer Run (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Point Pleasant.
Other markers no longer nearby. Grant Birthplace (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); Ulysses Grant (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2021
2. Jean DeLannoy Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2021
3. Jean DeLannoy Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 442 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 14, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
