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STATEHOUSE CALENDAR

History of Memorial Day Exhibit
 

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Time

May 24

Location

Rotunda
The Ohio Statehouse
1 Capitol Square
Columbus, OH 43215


Description

Did you know that the Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day parade is recognized as the oldest continuously held Memorial Day parade in the nation? Visit the Ohio Statehouse for a patriotic exhibit on the history of Memorial Day. Learn who created it and why, and find out how Americans have celebrated over time.