America 250 Marion
Rooted in History. Forging our Future
Join Us in Celebrating Marion's Chapter in the American Story!
America 250 is the nationwide commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, which will occur in 2026. It's a multi-year effort to honor the people, events, and ideals that have shaped the nation.
This page offers simple, sustainable ideas to inspire your planning In Marion, Ohio, this commemoration will involve a variety of locally-driven programs, projects, and events. This presents a unique opportunity for our community and local organizations to collaborate, celebrate our heritage, forge our future, and create a lasting impact.
These initiatives aim to celebrate Marion's unique contributions to the American story, reflecting on its past, engaging with its present, and looking toward its future. We encourage you to use this handbook to join us in working to activate the transformative potential this anniversary can have on our community. By commemorating to the 250th anniversary, your organization can contribute to a more widely shared understanding of American history.
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