Circa 1875

Historical marker location:

203 East Beck Street, Columbus, Ohio

( Marker is on East Beck Street west of South 5th Street, on the right when traveling east.)

Historic German Village.

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.