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Guided tours through the former home of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes are available Friday & Saturday, April 1 through October. Admission is $2.00. Other times by appointment. Lucy Hayes Heritage Center 90 West 6th Street Chillicothe, Ohio 45601 (740) 775-5829
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Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center, Chillicothe, Ohio. 407 likes · 1 talking about this · 120 were here. The 1831 birthplace of Lucy Ware Webb, the wife of 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877-1881
740-775-5829. Address. 90 W. Sixth Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601. Get Directions. Share. This four room, center hall Federal Style home is the birthplace of Lucy Webb, who became the wife and helpmate of the 19th President of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes.
The Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center marks the birthplace of Lucy Ware Webb, born on August 28, 1831. She was the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881). Lucy holds the distinction of being the only First Lady born in Chillicothe, Ohio, and the first presidential spouse to be officially designated as “First Lady.”.
- Chillicothe was the birthplace of Lucy Webb Hayes. She was the first wife of a U.S. president to be known as the first lady.
- The door on the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center is a federalist cross and Bible-style. However, the cross on the door is upside down.
- The Lucy House was originally on Fourth Street and was later moved to save the structure.
- Lucy received the nickname of “Lemonade Lucy” for her loyal support of the temperance movement.
Restored birthplace of First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes, Wife of the 19th U.S. President. Ohio's Rutherford B. Hayes. Open for Tours: April - September. Fridays and Saturdays from 1-4pm. Other times by appointment. i. 90 W. Sixth Street. Chillicothe, Ohio 45601.
In the late 1960s, Lucy's birthplace was restored and opened to the public as the Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center (90 West Sixth Street, Chillicothe, OH; 740-775-5829; open Fridays and Saturdays from 1-4 p.m.; $2 admission).
