Rutherford B. Hayes
1822 – 1933
(1877 to 1881) Ohio Republican Secular “Christian”
“I am not liked as a President by the politicians in office, in the press, or in Congress. But I am content to abide the judgment the sober second thought of the people.“
Rutherford B. Hayes
(courtesy: BrainyQuote.com – February, 2022)
| President | Historic Site | Established | Toured | |
| “Midwest Men” – Hayes | Presidential Center – Library and Museums Hayes home: “Spiegal Grove” Fremont, Ohio | Rutherford B. Hayes | 1916 | 2015 |
“The Old Seal”
Follow the link to an overview of the Hayes Sites. Built in 1916 – is the first presidential library of it kind constructed. Conceived and constructed by the Hayes’ Family, it was a model for the first United States Presidential Library to be run by the National Archives Administration and established by Franklin Roosevelt in Hyde Park, New York.
The Hayes Presidential Library, museum, home, and monument are located on the Hayes Estate: “Spiegal Grove” – now a beloved state park – near downtown Fremont, Ohio.
Ruherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
Library and Museums – Estate Park
Images – KPS – 2022
Photography within the Library and Hayes home is limited.