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Fremont in Sandusky County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Rutherford B. Hayes

 
 
Rutherford B. Hayes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
1. Rutherford B. Hayes Marker
Inscription.
Rutherford B. Hayes
Nineteenth President of the
United States of America

He serves his party best
who serves his country best
.

Inaugural Address
March 5, 1877

Donated by Monument Builders of Ohio

 
Erected by Donated by 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: #19 Rutherford B. Hayes series list.
 
Location. 41° 20.493′ N, 83° 7.718′ W. Marker is in Fremont, Ohio, in Sandusky County. It can be reached from Hayes Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located at the Hayes Presidential Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fremont OH 43420, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Lake Erie Shore and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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
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Viceroyalty of New France, 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: American Elm (a few steps from this marker); Ralph Billow (within shouting distance of this marker); Sandusky County Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Spiegel Grove (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Gateway (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Peggy Fleming (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Spiegel Grove (about 300 feet away); Spiegel Grove State Park (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fremont.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Spiegel Grove (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
 
Rutherford B. Hayes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
2. Rutherford B. Hayes Marker
Marker at the Hayes Presidential Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
3. Marker at the Hayes Presidential Center
Top of Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
4. Top of Marker
Grow old along with me.
The best is yet to be.
Grave of Rutherford B. Hayes image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
5. Grave of Rutherford B. Hayes
Hayes's grave is located a short walk from the marker.
Spiegel Grove image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2015
6. Spiegel Grove
The home of Rutherford B. Hayes is within sight of the marker.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 695 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 11, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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