Ohio The Mother Of Presidents

 William Henry Harrison was the 9th President. He has the shortest presidency in US History serving less than 2 months during March and April of 1841.  He was very important to Ohio History and served as the first Secretary of the Northwest Territory and many sites are located there most notably Grouseland his home and the Governors mansion.

President Harrison chose to be buried in North Bendover looking the Ohio river. Details on the monument can be found at:  http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/places/sw11/ and http://www.ohiochannel.org/your_state/remarkable_ohio/marker_details.cfm?marker_id=880&file_id=123094

Learn more here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Harrison

Ulysses Simpson Grant was the 18th President and served from March 1869 to March 1877. Born in Point Pleasant Ohio , he went on to West Point and was best known for his service during the Civil War.

Click on his picture at the left for sites related to General Grant.

Learn more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant

Rutheford B Hayes was the 19th President and served from March 1877 to March 1881. Born in Deleware Ohio and educated at Kenyon College he was our third President.

Click on the Picture at the left to see sites on Rurheford Hayes.

Learn more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutherford_B._Hayes

James Abraham Garfield was the 20th President and served from March 1881 to September 1881. Born in Orange Township; he was assassinated in office.

Learn more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_A._Garfield

Click the picture on the left to be directed to related to this President.

Benjamin Harrison was the 23th President and served from March 1889 to March 1893. Born in North Bend;  He is the Grandson of William Henry Harrison. His presidency was marked by economic reform and Technological advancement. He is the President who installed Electricity in the White house he is the first president whose voice was recorded.

The only site for Benjamin Harrison in Ohio is his birthplace at North Bend. It is included in his grandfathers listing. Interesting note His Father is the only man to have been both the Father and Son of a US President.

Learn More at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Harrison

William McKinley was the 25th President and served from March 1897 to March 1901. Born in Niles; his presidency was marked by the turn of the Century. He was the Last Civil War Veteran to serve as president.

Thisnk Presidential Libraries are boring; well at this one you will see roaring dinosaurs and figures of the President and First lady talk to you and explain the displays. Click on the picture to be directed to a list of Mckinley Sites.

Learn More at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley

William Howard Taft was the 27th President and served from March 1909 to March 1913. Born near Cincinati he is the only person to have been both President and Chief Justice.

Learn More at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Howard_Taft

Warren Gamaliel Harding was the 29th President and served from March 1921 to March 1923. Born near Marion. He passed away in Office from a Heart Attack. His presidency was busy as he came in during a depression. He did found the Veterans Affairs office.

Learn Moer at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_G._Harding

 The National First Ladies Library is Located in Canton Ohio. Click on the Picture to the left to be redirected toi their site.