Born April 27, 1822 in a small home near the Ohio River in Point Pleasant, Ohio, Hiram “Ulysses” Simpson Grant began life in a humble atmosphere that mirrored his personality but not his legacy.

Tour the birthplace of Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War Union general and two-term President of the United States. Learn how the Grant family established themselves in souther Ohio in the early nineteenth-century and discover the fascinating story of the house, which traveled Ohio before coming back to Point Pleasant.

For more information surrounding U.S. Grant’s Bicentennial celebration visit www.discoverclermont.com/grant.