Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 128
119 So small is the town, though, that you pass on, surprised,first, that a President should have come from it; and thenwondering that it has never grown more. Theres a schoolhouseatop a high hill just behind, this reached by a huge flight ofsteps to the top of the peak, then beyond, frame homes,… … Site of Grants Birthplace. Pt. Pleasants only awakening, however, came a very fewyears since, when, before a distinguished company, including ason of General Grant, a small cannon was unveiled in the street,just before the place where the President had been born. Onbeyond, an iron bridge leads…
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