Cavalry Officer George Armstrong Custer was born in New Rumley, now an unincorporated community in central Rumley Township, Harrison County, Ohio. The Custer Monument by Erwin Frey is located in a roadside park on State Route 646 at Chrisman Road in New Rumley. A bronze statue of the young soldier stands at the site of his birthplace. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1839/12/05 | George Armstrong Custer is born in New Rumley, Ohio, the son of Marie Ward Kirkpatrick and Emanuel Henry Custer. The site is near the Custer Monument located on Rumley Rd E (SR 646) at Chrisman Road New Rumley. | Custer Monument, New Rumley, New Rumley, OH |
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