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As of 2024, Fort Meigs is the site of an Ohio State Memorial in Perrysburg, Ohio. The 65-acre (263,000 m 2) park includes the full-size 10-acre replica of the 1813 fort. Between 2000 and 2003 its wooden palisades were rebuilt with fresh timbers, the seven blockhouses were repaired, and exhibits or facilities built inside four of them.
The Village of Nyack's annual Memorial Day parade will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 27. The route will start on Main Street and Franklin Street, head down South Broadway to Depew Avenue ...
Moultrie. The West Township Memorial Association will have Memorial Day services Monday at Moultrie Chapel, 23577 state Route 172. The march to decorate the graves will begin at 2 p.m., after the ...
New York was the first state to recognize Decoration Day as an official holiday in 1873, usmemorialday.org reports. By 1890 , all Northern states acknowledged it.
Harrison was laid out in 1810, named in honor of William Henry Harrison, a decorated general and state legislator and afterward the ninth president of the United States. [6] It was incorporated in 1850 and became a city in 1981. Harrison Township was established in 1853, formerly part of Crosby and Whitewater Township. [7]
The Harrison family chose a site at the crest of Mt. Nebo on the family estate and the interment occurred July 7, 1841. In 1871, John Harrison sold all but 6 acres (2.4 ha) of the estate. He offered this portion, containing the tomb and other burial sites, to the state of Ohio in exchange for a pledge of perpetual maintenance. [3]
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12 p.m. at City Hall, 133 William St. - New Bedford American Legion Post One will conduct a Memorial Day exercise at the Vietnam Veterans’ Honor Roll on the William Street side of the building.