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Sherman House Museum. in Lancaster, Ohio, is the birthplace of General William Tecumseh Sherman, his younger brother U.S. Senator John Sherman and home of the remarkable Sherman family. The Sherman House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Civil War Preservation Trail and has been a memorial to the family since 1951.
Sherman House Museum. in Lancaster, Ohio, is the birthplace of General William Tecumseh Sherman, his younger brother U.S. Senator John Sherman and home of the remarkable Sherman family. The Sherman House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Civil War Preservation Trail and has been a memorial to the family since 1951.
MUSEUM LOCATION: Sherman House. 137 East Main Street. Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Phone: 740-687-5891 or 740-654-9923. TOURS: Wednesday through Sunday. Tours start at: Noon, 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m.
The Sherman House Museum Gift Shop is Open. Tuesday - Friday. Gift Shop Hours: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Make the most of your time here!
General Sherman was born February 8, 1820, and named William Tecumseh after the great Shawnee leader but acquired the nickname "Cump" from his siblings. He was the sixth of eleven children born to Judge Charles and Mary Hoyt Sherman. The Sherman's were well educated and highly cultured by Lancaster standards at this time.
SHERMAN HOUSE MUSEUM GARDENS. The Sherman House Museum Gardens are small, but completely documented and historically accurate. The Kitchen Garden, which is located right outside the kitchen door, is filled with the herbs Mrs. Sherman would have used for cooking and other kitchen jobs.
Sherman House Museum. in Lancaster, Ohio, is the birthplace of General William Tecumseh Sherman, his younger brother U.S. Senator John Sherman and home of the remarkable Sherman family. The Sherman House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Civil War Preservation Trail and has been a memorial to the family since 1951.
Yet, without hesitation or fear of consequence, I offer my opinion that “my favorite but crazy general,” William Tecumseh Sherman, a general officer in the United States Army during and after the Civil War, despite my granddad’s assertion, was not insane at all.