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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Clermont County, Ohio

 
Clickable Map of Clermont County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Clermont County, OH (122) Brown County, OH (56) Clinton County, OH (46) Hamilton County, OH (346) Warren County, OH (210) Bracken County, KY (23) Campbell County, KY (49) Pendleton County, KY (8)  ClermontCounty(122) Clermont County (122)  BrownCounty(56) Brown County (56)  ClintonCounty(46) Clinton County (46)  HamiltonCounty(346) Hamilton County (346)  WarrenCounty(210) Warren County (210)  BrackenCountyKentucky(23) Bracken County (23)  CampbellCounty(49) Campbell County (49)  PendletonCounty(8) Pendleton County (8)
Batavia is the county seat for Clermont County
Adjacent to Clermont County, Ohio
      Brown County (56)  
      Clinton County (46)  
      Hamilton County (346)  
      Warren County (210)  
      Bracken County, Kentucky (23)  
      Campbell County, Kentucky (49)  
      Pendleton County, Kentucky (8)  
 
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101 Ohio, Clermont County, Point Pleasant — Ulysses GrantHometown hero and celebrity
On State Highway 232 at Ohio River Scenic Byway (U.S. 52), on the right when traveling west on State Highway 232.
Hiram Ulysses Grant, as he was originally named, was born on April 27, 1822. Not long after his birth, the family moved to Georgetown, Ohio. Grant later attended the military academy at West Point, where his name was changed to Ulysses S. Grant due . . . Map (db m44949) HM
102 Ohio, Clermont County, Point Pleasant — Ulysses Simpson Grant
On the Ohio River Scenic Byway (U.S. 52) at State Highway 232, on the right when traveling south on the Ohio River Scenic Byway.
Here in this little hamlet Ulysses Simpson Grant was born on April 27, 1822. He was the victorious commander of the Union forces in the final stages of the war of the rebellion and President of the United States March 4, 1869, to March 4, 1877. . . . Map (db m45030) HM
103 Ohio, Clermont County, Point Pleasant — Ulysses Simpson Grant
On Ohio River Scenic Byway (U.S. 52) at Ohio Route 232, on the left when traveling east on Ohio River Scenic Byway.
General in the United States Army and twice elected President of the United States was born on April 27, 1822 in a house on this spotMap (db m166839) HM
104 Ohio, Clermont County, Utopia — 7-13 — Utopia
On Ohio River Scenic Byway (U.S. 52) at Barlow Road (County Route 7), on the left when traveling east on Ohio River Scenic Byway.
Utopia was founded in 1844 by followers of French philosopher Charles Fourier (1772-1837). Fourierism, based on utopian socialism and the idea of equal sharing of investments in money and labor, reached peak popularity in the United States about . . . Map (db m164258) HM
105 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — 30 — Charles B. Huber FarmClermont County, Ohio Freedom Trail — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom —
On West Main Street (Ohio Route 276) east of Tollgate Road, on the right when traveling east.
{Titles are marker text}Map (db m108587) HM
106 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — 27 — Charles B. Huber Home SiteClermont County, Ohio Freedom Trail — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom —
On Gay Street east of North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east.
{Titles are marker text}Map (db m108591) HM
107 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — Dairy House at Harmony Hill
Near Willow St.
Built 1800- 1802 at the homestead of Maj. General William Lytle by John Charles stone mason The restoration of Harmony Hill Dairy House is dedicated to the memory of the “Father of Clermont County”, Major General William . . . Map (db m95612) HM
108 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — Davies House — Clermont County Bicentennial Marker —
On South Front Street south of West Main Street (Ohio Route 133), on the right when traveling south.
In 1805 John Charles built this stone house for Samuel Davies, brother-in-law of general William Lytle. During the War of 1812, the local militia met here. Simon Kenton sometimes attended these meetings. Military Courts of Inquiry met here until . . . Map (db m204902) HM
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109 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — 28 — Dr. L.T. Pease Home SiteClermont County, Ohio Freedom Trail — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom —
On Gay Street at North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on Gay Street.
{Titles are marker text}Map (db m108590) HM
110 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — First Permanent Residence
On South Front Street near West Main Street (Ohio Route 133), on the right when traveling south.
First permanent residence in Williamsburg, Ohio, 1803.Map (db m204966) HM
111 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — Grassy Run Battlefield — Clermont County Bicentennial Marker —
On Burdsall Road (County Route 25), on the right when traveling south.
In these fields on the southwest side of the east Fork of the Little Miami River, opposite the mouth of Grassy Run, was fought the Battle of Grassy Run April 10, 1792. Simon Kenton led a group of frontiersmen from Limestone (Maysville), KY . . . Map (db m95461) HM
112 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — Hartman Log Cabin
On Aber Road (County Route 1) at U.S. 50, on the right when traveling north on Aber Road.
Dedicated to Christopher Hartman who emigrated from Germany in 1753 fought in the American Revolution and settled in Clermont County in 1801; to his grandson John Kirby Hartman, who purchased this site in 1838; and to their relatives and . . . Map (db m99999) HM
113 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — In Recognition of 200 Years of Freedom and DedicationWilliamsburg, Ohio Bicentennial — 1796-1996 —
Near Gay Street east of North High Street.
This monument is dedicated to the pioneers who early in the year 1796 braved many dangers and suffered numerous hardships in order to establish the small settlement of Lytlestown, later to be named Williamsburgh, along the banks of the East Fork of . . . Map (db m108602) HM
114 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — Last Indian Battle
On Glancy Corner Marathon Rd (County Route 54), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
Last Indian Battle fought March 16, 1792 on the south bank of East Fork Creek near the mouth of Grassy Run Clermont County Tecumseh Shawnee Chjef, known as “Blazing Star”, and Simon Kenton, a scout, were engaged in a sharp . . . Map (db m95462) HM
115 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — 26 — Marcus Sims - Huber Tannery LocationClermont County, Ohio Freedom Trail — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom —
On South Second Street south of West Main Street (Ohio Route 133), on the right when traveling south.
{Titles are marker text}Map (db m108589) HM
116 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — Stepping StonePioneer Artifact at Historic Site
Near S 3rd St.
This is the stepping stone from Revolutionary War veteran Adam Fisher’s log cabin. After the war he and his family came to Kentucky and then about 1799 moved across the Ohio River to settle between Little Indian Creek and what is now route 743 . . . Map (db m95614) HM
117 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — The Town Square — Clermont County Bicentennial Marker —
Near Main Street (Ohio Route 133).
In 1796, William Lytle set aside over five acres for public buildings. In 1803 Williamsburg became the first county seat and in 1809 the first county courthouse was built here by John Charles. A jail was built in 1811 and in 1812- 13 a two room . . . Map (db m95579) HM
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118 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — 11 — WilliamsburgMorgan's First Ohio Campsite — John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail —
On West Main Street (Ohio Route 133) 0.1 miles west of North 8th Street, on the right when traveling west.
About 4 pm on July 14, 1863, Confederate Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan and his raiders stopped in Williamsburg to establish their first campsite in Ohio. Approximately 2,000 cavalrymen remained in the rebel force. Many of the officers . . . Map (db m108248) HM
119 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — 29 — Williamsburg Township CemeteryClermont County, Ohio Freedom Trail — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom —
On Gay Street east of North High Street, on the right when traveling west.
{Titles are marker text}Map (db m108588) HM
120 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg — Williamsburg Veterans Memorial
Near Gay St.
In loving memory and appreciation of those loyal men and women of Williamsburg, who served their country well in peace and war. We honor forever with this monument those heroes stalwart and brave, who so fearlessly left their families . . . Map (db m95615) WM
121 Ohio, Clermont County, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Township — Williamsburg
On West Main Street at Tollgate Road, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
Founded 1796 oldest town and first county seat in Clermont CountyMap (db m228174) HM
122 Ohio, Clermont County, Wlliamsburg — Harmony Hill 1800 — Clermont County Bicentennial Marker —
Near S 3rd St.
Homestead of Major General William Lytle, known as the “Father of Clermont County” for his many contributions to the formation and settlement of the county. A surveyor by profession, Lytle surveyed and acquired many acres of land in Clermont. He . . . Map (db m95611) HM

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