Historical Marker
St. Clair's Defeat / Fort Recovery
Historical marker location:
140 North Elm Street, Fort Recovery, Ohio
( Marker is on North Elm Street (Ohio Route 49) north of Butler Street (Ohio Route 119), on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1930
Ohio Revolutionary Memorial Trail.
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.