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Red House Church

Presbyterian. Founded about middle of 18th century. Hugh McAden, its noted pastor, was buried in the churchyard, 1781. One mile S.

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 57N and State Highway 119 on State Highway 57N.

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Revolutionary War Soldiers in Hain's Church Cemetery

This tablet is in commemoration of the services of Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Hain's Church (St. John's Reformed) Cemetery at Wernersville, Pa. This tablet is dedicated in grateful recognition of their patriotism and valor.

[Honor Roll of Names]

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Lincoln's Horse

When Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865,joyous citizens decorated Lincoln's horse, Old Bob, with flags and led him triumphantly through the streets of Springfield. A ...

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Bartlett Yancey

Congressman. A State legislator and political leader. Died in 1828 at the age of 42. His home and grave are here.

Marker is on US Highway 158 0.3 miles east of Hatchett Road, on the left when traveling west.

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Wilhelm and Elizabeth Hain Fischer

Erected to the memory of

Wilhelm Fischer

Born in the Palatinate April 11, 1706

Arrived at Philadelphia Aug. 17, 1733

Died October 23, 1771

and his wife

Elizabeth Gertrude

The daughter of

George and Veronica Hain

Born 1711

Died June 4, 1768

Who are interred at this spot, and

who were among ...

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Bedford Brown

U.S. Senator, 1829-40; State Legislator; Opponent of Secession, 1860. This is "Rose Hill," his home.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 158 and North Carolina Highway 150, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 158.

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Julius and Augusta Bronson Farm

This old house was once part of the Julius and Augusta Bronson Farm. The family of Samuel and Sarah Fenn owned it from 1887 to 1923. This house was purchased by the Blick Family in 1936 and the Middlebury Garage ...

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Custer Camped Here

General George Armstrong Custer Encampment

Custer Camped Here

June 23, 1876

Marker is on Montana Route 39 11.9 miles north of U.S. 212, on the left when traveling north.

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Bright Leaf Tobacco

In 1850s on a farm in this area Abisha Slade perfected a process for curing yellow tobacco. His slave Stephen discovered process in 1839.

Marker is at the intersection of Blanch Road (North Carolina Route 1523) and Bertha Wilson Road (North ...

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Griers Presbyterian Church

Organized in 1753. Rev. Hugh McAden served as its first minister. Present building dates from 1856. Stands 1 mi. E.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 119 and Griers Church Road on U.S. 119.

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