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Harrison Tomb

William Henry Harrison Memorial Park

North Bend

This cemetery is located on Mt. Nebo, U. S Route 50 and Cliff Road, opposite Congress Green Cemetery, overlooking the Ohio River.  It is set aside as a burial ground for William Henry Harrison, ninth President of the united States, and his family.

Inscription on Marker:

William Henry Harrison

Secretary of the Northwest Territory.  Delegate of the Northwest Territory to Congress.  Territorial Governor of Indiana.  Member of Congress from Ohio.  Ohio State Senator.  United States Senator from Ohio.  Minister to Columbia.  Ninth President of the United States.

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Ensign of the First United States Infantry Commandant of Fort Washington.  Hero of Tippecanoe.  Major General in the war of 1812.  Victor of the Battle of the Thames.  Avenger of the Massacre of the River Raisin.

Name   Birth Death Comments
Harrison William Henry Feb. 9, 1773 April 4, 1841 U. S. President
" Anna Symmmes July 25, 1775 Feb. 25, 1864 w/o William Henry
Harrison John Scott Oct 4, 1804 May 25, 1878 s/o Pres. William Henry, Congressman from Ohio, f/o Pres. Benj. Harrison
         
         
         
         

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