Ft. Recovery Memorial Day Tradition
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Ft. Recovery Memorial Day Tradition
Courtesy Ft. Recovery Schools President William Howard Taft (5-23-25) In 1908, President William Howard Taft signed a bill that allowed for the building of a monument in Fort Recovery. The monument was built in 1912 and dedicated on July, 1, 1913. The obelisk stands 101’4” tall and weighs approximately 800 tons. The nine foot statue depicts a frontiersman facing west and looking out at the beautiful land into which he triumphed. To this day, eac…
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