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Gen. U. S. Grant First School

 
 
Gen. U. S. Grant First School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
1. Gen. U. S. Grant First School Marker
Inscription. Gen. U.S. Grant first attended school in this house in 1829
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. 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 1829.
 
Location. 38° 51.952′ N, 83° 54.175′ W. Marker is in Georgetown, Ohio, in Brown County. It is on East Grant Avenue just west of Judy Ruthven Lane, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 208 E Grant Ave, Georgetown OH 45121, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati and in Southern Ohio Hill Country. 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 Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Davis Ammen House (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Grant Boyhood Home (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); General Thomas Lyon Hamer (about 300 feet away); Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home (about 300 feet away); Boyhood Home of Ulysses S. Grant (about 300 feet away); Ulysses Grant (about 300 feet away); Life in the 1800s (about 300 feet away); Georgetown (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.
 
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Gen. U. S. Grant First School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
2. Gen. U. S. Grant First School Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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