Navy Bicentennial

Historical marker location:

Cleveland, Ohio

( Marker is on Lakeside Avenue east of West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1975

1775 - 1975.

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.