Edward Bates Memorial
This glacial boulder
from the Bates Homestead
in Columbus, Ohio
was given to Kenyon College in 1953 by
Fanny Platt Bates Little
in memory of her brother
Edward Bates
son of Judge James Lawrence Bates
and grandson of the honorable Alfred Kelley
a student at Kenyon
1859 until his death here in 1860
age 18.
Marker is on College Road, on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
