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Reading of the Declaration of Independence
This event is part of the nationwide, simultaneous reading of the Declaration of Independence. Readings in the Eastern Time Zone start at 6:00pm. Various members of the Crawford County History Alliance and the Crawford County Commissioners will all read sections from the Declaration of Independence on the courthouse steps. The event will begin at 5:45 […]
Community Reading for the Declaration of Independence
Declaration of independence reading from a local resident, water and cookies provided.
Hamilton County America 250-Ohio Community Flag Raising and Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Hamilton County officials will gather on the steps of the Hamilton County Courthouse for the County’s first-ever America 250-Ohio Flag-Raising Ceremony, kicking off local celebrations commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. The ceremony will recognize the nation’s upcoming semiquincentennial and highlight Hamilton County’s participation in America 250-Ohio Communities initiative. The […]
Community Declaration of Independence Reading
Kent joins communities across Ohio in commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with events that honor the past and ignite the future.
Forest Park Reads the Declaration of Independence
Community members, leaders, veterans, and students will read the Declaration of Independence on teh 250th anniversary of the first reading.
Miami County Celebrates America-250
Miami County will host a Community Reading of the Declaration of Independence on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, on the south side of the Miami County Courthouse. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. with food trucks and live music, followed by a program featuring community and state leaders, patriotic music, and ceremonial presentations. The evening’s […]
The Reading of the Declaration of Independence on Worthington Green
8 volunteers will read the Declaration of Independence as a re-enactment of the first reading of the Declaration to the people across the nation as was done on July 8, 1776. Many groups will be doing this simultaneously to mark the 250th anniversary. 5:30PM assemble, 6:00PM reading will begin. Organized by the Worthington chapter DAR […]
Declaration of Independence Community Reading
Community members will gather for a public reading of the Declaration of Independence to mark the 250th anniversary of the “first” public reading on July 8, 1776. Our community will be joining other communities across the country in this simultaneous reading. This event is free and open to the public. Treats and giveaways will be […]
Public Reading of The Declaration of Independence
An outdoor public reading of The Declaration of Independence open to all beginning at 6pm. Picnic Pavilion is behind the main church building. Welcome comments. Copies of the document available. Reading of the Declaration. Ice cream and community camaraderie.