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

Cleveland Gateway

McKinley Memorial Parkway

Photographed by Pat Filippone

1. Cleveland Gateway Marker

Inscription. In honor of Grover Cleveland 22nd President of the United States and President-Elect for the Term 1893 - 1897 and William McKinley Governor of Ohio 1892 - 1896. Later 24th President of the United States 1897 - 1901. Mourners at the Funeral of their Predecessor Rutherford Birchard Hayes 19th President of the United States (1877 - 1881) who died in Spiegel Grove, Jan. 17, 1893.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #19 Rutherford B. Hayes, the Former U.S. Presidents: #22 and #24 Grover Cleveland, and the Former U.S. Presidents: #25 William McKinley series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is January 17, 1893.

Location. 41° 20.396′ N, 83° 7.943′ W. Marker is in Fremont, Ohio, in Sandusky County. It is at the intersection of Cleveland Avenue and McKinley Parkway on Cleveland Avenue. 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 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: Soldiers Memorial Parkway of Sandusky County (here, next to this marker); Sgt. Louis Triphon (here, next to this marker); George B. Meek (a few steps from this marker); Frank W. Emerson

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(a few steps from this marker); Frank Craig (a few steps from this marker); John A. Ward (within shouting distance of this marker); Carl Eisenhart (within shouting distance of this marker); Glenn Richards (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fremont.

Photographed by Pat Filippone, September 27, 2015

2. Cleveland Gateway Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2016, by Pat Filippone of Stockton, California. This page has been viewed 527 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2016, by Pat Filippone of Stockton, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.