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NPS lists no current alerts for this site as of Oct 24, 2026, 9:57 PM ET.
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About this site
Throughout his life, Charles Young overcame countless obstacles in his ascent to prominence. In spite of overt racism and stifling inequality, Young rose through the military ranks to become one of the most respected leaders of his time. A well-rounded man with a steadfast devotion to duty, Young led by example and inspired a generation of new leaders.
- Type
- National Monument
- State
- Ohio
- Address
- 1120 U.S. Route 42 E, Wilberforce, OH 45384