Historical Marker
Elizas Tale
Historical marker location:
Ripley, Ohio
( Marker is on North Front Street north of Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Ohio is known as the "Mother of Presidents" because of its role in producing so many US presidents. In addition to the seven presidents who were born in Ohio, another president, William Henry Harrison, lived in Ohio for much of his life and is sometimes counted as an honorary Ohioan.