Season 3, Episode 23-Benjamin Harrison’s Tomb

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Season 3, Episode 23: Benjamin Harrison’s Tomb

The Hoosier President, Benjamin Harrison, felt burdened by the responsibilities of his family’s legacy, but carved out a livelihood in the burgeoning town of Indianapolis. Learn about Harrison’s family life, his time after leaving the Presidency, his illness, death, and legacy!

Be sure to listen to Benjamin Harrison’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1, “Benjamin Harrison and North Bend” on his birthplace!

Also, listen to Benjamin Harrison’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 2, “Benjamin Harrison and Indianapolis” on his home!

President Benjamin Harrison from Crown Hill Cemetery.

Crown Hill Cemetery’s official website.

From My November 2015 Visit!

From My June 2021 Visit!

From My June 2024 Visit!

Where Benjamin Harrison Died

Historical Images of the Gravesite

Benjamin Harrison Statues

Benjamin Harrison in Rapid City

Benjamin Harrison Grave: Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 38th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Recommended Reading for Benjamin Harrison

Harry Sievers, Benjamin Harrison: Hoosier President.
Ray Boomhower, Mr. President: A Life of Benjamin Harrison.
Charles Calhoun, Benjamin Harrison.

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