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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD0H_brandon-world-war-ii-honor-roll_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
Ayers, Edwin - Beever, Joseph - Bird, DonaldBunnell, Walter - Carpenter, Robert - Chambers, MerrittChrisman, Clarence - Chrisman, Everett - Cochran, ChesterConard, John - Dennison, William - Donze, RoyDunmire, Hershel - Dunn, Harrison Ellis, Carro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCAT_little-indian-fields_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
Named for the Native Americans who first dwelled here along both sides of the Kokosing River, the Little Indian Fields is adjacent to the site of the first white settlement of Knox County. Early white inhabitants of this land were Andrew and Cathe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM90B_lakeholm-administration-building_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
Lakeholm was built as the home of Columbus Delano while serving as Secretary of the Interior under President Ulysses S. Grant from 1870 to 1875. Delano (1809-1896) came to Mount Vernon in 1817, attended public schools, studied law, and was admitte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM902_johnny-appleseeds-early-landholdings_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
This is the site of Johnny Appleseed's earliest known recorded landholdings. Appleseed (whose legal name was John Chapman) purchased two parcels from Joseph Walker on September 14, 1809: Mount Vernon town lot 147, upon which you stand, and lot 145…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM881_knox-county-veterans-walk-of-honor_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
So proudly we standin tribute to theVeterans ofAmerica as onenation underGod withliberty andfreedomfor all.
Welcome to the Knox County Veterans Walk of HonorPublic Square Flag PoleDedicated: May 26, 2008
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM880_mt-vernon_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
Daniel Decatur EmmettAuthor of "Dixie"Born and Buried here
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM87Y_civil-war-soldiers-monument_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
(south face) "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori"In grateful appreciation of the Patriotism and selfsacrifice of the lamented sons and soldiers of Knox Co. who for their Country and for freedom, laid down their lives in the war of the great Rebe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM87X_vallandighams-speech-1863_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
Side A:On May 1, 1863, Peace Democratic Party leader Clement L. Vallandigham spoke to 10,000 people from this spot. Vallandigham's party, known by their opponents as "Copperheads," opposed the Civil War as an encroachment on both individuals' and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM87W_mary-ann-ball_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
Mary Ann Ball was born in this vicinity in 1817 and began her nursing career at age 20. When the Civil War broke out in 1861, Mary at the age of 45 went to the soldiers' aid. Ignoring rank, protocol, and allegiance, she pursued fearlessly and with…