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Chester-Bethel United Methodist Church Veterans Memorial

In memory of

those who served

in the Armed Forces

Marker is at the intersection of Foulk Road (Delaware Route 261) and Kimbrough Drive, on the left when traveling north on Foulk Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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American Revolution War Memorial

Owen County (Spencer) Indiana

[ Front ]

To Soldiers of the Revolution

Owen Co.

[ Side ]

In Memoriam

James Brayant

Peter Witham

(Spencer)

Joshua Kelley

Thomas Ashbrook

(Wash. Tp.)

Marker can be reached from West Wayne Street west of South Water Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Horry-Guignard House

One of the oldest houses in Columbia; built before 1813, probably by Peter Horry (1747-1815), Colonel in Revolution, Brigadier General of S.C. militia. Later home of John Gabriel Guignard (1751-1822), Surveyor General of S.C., 1798-1802.

Marker is on Senate Street just ...

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Marysville

A few miles below Marysville was the famous ford on the Oregon Trail known as the Independence, Mormon or California crossing. There thousands of covered wagons with settlers bound for Oregon, Mormons for Utah and gold seekers for California crossed ...

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Rocky Cliff

Built about 1871 by Daniel P. Kinney, who came to Austin in early 1850’s; original homesite, at the time an extensive farm, contained areas later in Zilker Park and Barton Heights.

Structure of hard limestone, with 20-inch walls, had rooms added ...

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Cairo, Illinois

Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix, a French Jesuit, reported as early as 1721 that the land at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers would be a strategic location for settlement and fortification. Nearly a century later, in 1818, ...

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Burholme Memorial for Peace

 

United States Army Panel

Harry F. Berry, 32, PFC, USA, WWII

Frederick W. Peterman, Jr., 21, PFC, USA, WWII

Howard G. Watkins, 20, Sgt, USA, WWII

Frank N. Flick, 21, Pvt, USA, WWII

Harry Childs, 19, Pvt, USA, WWII

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Rosecliff & Its Neighbors: Fading Glamour & Modern Revival

 

The 1940s brought enormous change to houses on this block of Bellevue Avenue as Gilded Age glamour faded due to demolitions, fire, and acquisition of many properties for use by schools. Increasing income and real estate taxes and a ...

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Rev. Joachim Bulow.

In Memory of the Rev. Joachim Bulow.

Organizer and first Pastor of St. Pauls

Lutheran Church about 1761

Marker is on Wicker Rd (South Carolina Route 773).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Seaholm Power Plant

This complex is an industrial and architectural landmark in Austin. Electric power arrived in the Texas capital in 1895, after the Colorado River was first dammed to generate electricity. The city of Austin has owned its own generation and distribution ...

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