The Bicentennial Legacy Monument (Zanesville, Ohio)

Dublin Core

Title

The Bicentennial Legacy Monument (Zanesville, Ohio)

Source

american

Contributor

darceybateson

Type

Site

Identifier

2794

Date Issued

1999-01-01

Extent

m x m x m

Medium

HMDB

Spatial Coverage

current,39.942167,-82.011100;

Europeana

Country

United States of America

Europeana Data Provider

The Bicentennial Legacy Monument (Zanesville, Ohio)

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/The_Bicentennial_Legacy_Monument_(Zanesville,_Ohio)

Monument Type

Statue - standing soldier

Erected by

Bicentennial Legacy Committee

Inscription

"1. John McIntire, Founder, son-in-law of Ebenezer Zane. Visionary for the town’s development. His legacy lives on in the McIntire Scholarship Fund. Died in 1815 at age 56. 2. Noah Norris, Patriot. Enlisted in the first black regiment recruited in Ohio during the Civil War. Died in 1942 at age 98. 3. Zane Grey, Writer. His novels popularized cowboys of the “old west.” Later he became a staunch conservationist. Died in 1939 at age 64. 4. John H. Glenn, Jr., Astronaut. First American to orbit Earth. Four-term senator from Ohio. Returned to space at age 77."

State

Ohio

Affiliation

Union

Town

Zanesville

Location Type

Park