POINT FARM - Cincinnati, OH
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N 39° 07.105 W 084° 48.268
16S E 689807 N 4332212
Monument on the side of the road near the Ohio/Indiana/Kentucky corner.
Waymark Code: WM92BN
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2010
Views: 10
Text on monument:
POINT FARM
GIVEN BY
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON
FEBRUARY 9, 1773 - APRIL 4, 1841
NINTH PRESIDENT OF
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1841
TO HIS SON
JOHN SCOTT HARRISON, CONGRESSMAN
WHO REARED HERE HIS SON
BENJAMIN HARRISON
AUGUST 20, 1833 - MARCH 13, 1901
TWENTY-THIRD PRESIDENT OF
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1889-1893
"THE POINT" ARISES ON ALMOST THE
SAME SPOT WHERE FT. FINNEY STOOD.
PLACED BY
CINCINNATI CHAPTER
DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
1959
Group that erected the marker: Daughters of the American Revolution
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Brower Road North Bend, OH USA 45052
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