Marion in Marion County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Home of Warren G. Harding
Twenty-ninth president of the United States of America
In the great fulfillment we must have a citizenship less concerned about what the government can do for it and more anxious about what it can do for the nation.
Address to the Republican Convention
Chicago--June 7, 1916
Erected by The Monument Builders 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: #29 Warren G. Harding series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.
Location. 40° 35.242′ N, 83° 7.323′ W. Marker is in Marion, Ohio, in Marion County. It is at the intersection of East Church Street and Baker Street, on the right when traveling east on East Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 339 E Church St, Marion OH 43302, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Scioto Valley and in the Till Plains. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. 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: Sentry Guard House (within shouting distance of this marker); Freeland House (within shouting distance of this marker); Horseshoes (within shouting distance of this marker); Press House (within shouting distance of this marker); Christian House (within shouting distance of this marker); Warren G. Harding Home (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Harding Home (about 400 feet away); Cummin's Home (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Home of Warren G. Harding (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 19, 2025. 2. submitted on September 17, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

