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Lancaster Historic District is a historic district in Lancaster, Ohio.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]The Lancaster historic district includes the historic central business district of Lancaster, including most of the original town as laid out in 1800.
The Pershing home was acquired by the state of Missouri in 1952 when it was learned the owner at that time was intending to raze the building. [6] On September 13, 1960, as part of a national centennial celebration of Pershing's birth, the home was officially dedicated in his memory and the soldiers who served under him.
Mudhouse Mansion was located in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States, just south of the city of Lancaster. It was variously said to have been built sometime between 1840 and 1850, in the 1870s, or around 1900; the Second Empire style makes the 1870s seem most likely. [1] It was demolished September 21, 2015.
The county finally received approval to build a courthouse from the newly formed state of Ohio in 1803, and construction began in 1806. The courthouse was finished in 1807 and was a two-story rectangular brick building located in the center of Broad Street at the northern edge of Main Street.
The house has been referred to by its current name since John J. Pershing served as the base commanding officer in 1917, following his participation in the Pancho Villa Expedition. [12] He was at Fort Sam Houston only two months before being given charge of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe. [13] Pershing held the rank of General of ...
The house was named after General John J. Pershing, who occupied it from January 1914 [3] to 1916 [1] as the post commander of Fort Bliss during the Mexican Revolution. [4] In October 1911, the first 48-star flag of the United States was raised in front of the Pershing House to celebrate the pending statehood of New Mexico and Arizona. [5]
The John Sherman Birthplace is a historic house museum at 137 East Main Street in Lancaster, Ohio. Also known as the Sherman House Museum, it is notable as the childhood home of John Sherman (1823-1900), politician and statesman and his older brother, General William T. Sherman (1820-1891), Union Army. The museum is primarily devoted to the ...
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