Hayes Civil War Encampment

http://www.rbhayes.org
Open Date:

Sat, Oct 06, 2012

Close Date:

Sun, Oct 07, 2012

 
Description:

Mark the birthday of Ohio Civil War hero and 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes by experiencing life during the Civil War. More than 500 re-enactors camp on the grounds of the Hayes estate for this two-day living- history event sponsored by Memorial Health Care System, with additional funding by from Mosser Construction, Inc. Soldiers conduct military drills, chat with visitors and re-create an actual Civil War battle on the lawn in front of the Hayes Home. Vendors of period wares and food set up canvas tents along Sutlers' Row to ply their trade. The highlight is a formal, military graveside service. President Barack Obama’s representatives will be on hand.

Additional Features:
Food, Gate Admission, Handicapped Access, Public Transportation
Attendance:
4,200
Hours:
9am-5pm
Admission:
Admission Charge
Phone Number:
(419) 332-2081
Fax Number:
(419) 332-4952
Event info may change due to circumstances,
please verify details before venturing out.
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