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Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Description: This cabin was the birthplace of Civil War general and United States President Ulysses S. Grant. A sign on the top of the cabin reads "General Grant was born in this House." The cabin was built in Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio, but after the Civil War made an extensive tour of the United States on a railroad flatcar. It was then displayed at the Ohio State fairgrounds in Columbus and returned to Point Pleasant in 1936. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05761
Subjects: Ohio History--Presidents and Politics; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Historic buildings--Ohio; Houses; Historic buildings
Places: Point Pleasant (Ohio); Clermont County (Ohio)