Black plaque № 45426

Gower House. Erected about 1780: one of the luxury inns built to accommodate the travelers on the Ohio River. Host to many celebrities of that era including Presidents James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor; founder American Red Cross, Clara Barton; authors Charles Dickens and Lew Wallace; and Henry Clay. La

fayette was a guest here in May of 1825 while on his triumphal U.S. tour. (Reverse) Ned Buntline - Pen name of Edward Z. C. Judson, father of the dime novel, who came to Smithland to publish his works

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