Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums
Museum in Fremont, Ohio
Opened: 1916
Visit President Rutherford B. Hayes' wooded estate named Spiegel Grove, home of America's first presidential library. Tour the president's 31-room Victorian ...
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What did Rutherford B. Hayes do when he was president?
As president, Hayes implemented modest civil-service reforms that laid the groundwork for further reform in the 1880s and 1890s. He vetoed the Bland–Allison Act of 1878, which put silver money into circulation and raised nominal prices, but Congress overrode his veto.
Where is Rutherford B. Hayes buried?
Spiegel Grove, Fremont
President and Mrs. Hayes are buried within the grounds of Spiegel Grove. A granite tombstone, made from granite quarried from the Hayes homestead in Dummerstown, Vermont, marks their burial site. They were originally laid to rest in nearby Oakwood Cemetery, a public cemetery in Fremont, Ohio.
What is a famous quote from Rutherford B. Hayes?
Hayes Quotes. Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.
What happened on March 3, 1877?
As March 4, 1877, fell on a Sunday, Hayes was sworn in at the Red Room of the White House on March 3, becoming the first president to take the presidential oath of office in the White House.
Jan 5, 2024 · Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center his documents, library, obituaries, research and collections, museum, his home, Spiegel Grove, visitor ...
145 S. Main St. Bluffton, OH 45817. United States. Get Directions.
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Noon. All are invited to read and discuss books about the American presidency at this free book club. ... 6-18, free for ages 5 and younger. Hayes Presidential ...
An index to over 3,000,000 obituaries, death & marriage notices & other sources from Ohio from the 1810s to the present day. Actual obits may be ordered ...
Site of the nation's first presidential library, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums in Fremont, Ohio, also includes our 19th president's 31-room ...