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The William McKinley Monument, or McKinley Memorial, [1] is a statue and memorial honoring the assassinated United States President William McKinley which stands on Capitol Square to the west of main entrance of the Ohio Statehouse in Downtown Columbus, Ohio.
The McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio, United States, is the final resting place of William McKinley, who served as the 25th president of the United States from 1897 to his assassination in 1901. Canton was a significant place in McKinley's life; it was where he lived, practiced as an attorney, and conducted his political campaigns.
Relief bust of William McKinley shown in profile. 1908 Post Card of the McKinley Monument in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. On May 13, 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt visited San Francisco to break ground at the Golden Gate Park for the erection of a monument to the late President William McKinley. Five thousand people came to Golden Gate ...
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a member of the Republican Party , he led a realignment that made Republicans largely dominant in the industrial states and nationwide for decades.
CANTON ‒ William McKinley is still famous. Nearly 123 years after the former president was assassinated, and now firmly in the digital age, he's remembered.
During the Civil War, William McKinley served in the 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, which numbered 2,095 men. Of that unit, 276 were killed in the fighting or by disease.
The William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library of 25th U.S. president William McKinley.The library, which is located at the foot of the McKinley National Memorial, is owned and operated by the Stark County Historical Society, and located in Canton, Ohio, where McKinley built his career as lawyer, prosecuting attorney, congressman, governor and president.
The 20,000-foot peak in Denali National Park and Preserve in south-central Alaska had since 1917 been known as Mount McKinley, in honor of 25th president William McKinley, who was assassinated in ...