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Alexander Lillington

Revolutionary leader; Whig colonel in the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge, 1776. His grave is 9 miles northeast.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 117 and North Carolina Route 210, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 117.

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Buckland's Brigade

Sherman's Division

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

Buckland's (4th) Brigade,

70th Ohio, 48th Ohio, 72nd Ohio,

Sherman's (5th) Division.

This brigade, with its regiments in order as above, was engaged here about noon April 7, 1862.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Sherman Road and ...

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National Historic Landmark - Boston Common

Founded 1634

Neighborhood of Revolution

“Paul Revere . . . started on a ride which, in a way has never ended.” - Esther Forbes, author of the classic study, Paul Revere and the World He Lived In

In the course of just two ...

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The Stewart County Iron Industry

For over fifty years during the 19th Century, Stewart County was the center of the iron industry of Tennessee. For instance, in 1854, the county produced as much, tonnage-wise, as the next two largest producing counties in middle Tennessee and ...

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Post Civil War to 1910

After the Civil War fewer troops were stationed at Fort Trumbull, but at least one artillery company continued to serve here each year into the early twentieth century. It became evident during the Civil War that advances in weapons had ...

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Indian King Tavern

Within this building then a tavern-house, the Council of Safety for New Jersey was organized March 18th 1777. Herin also, in September of the same year the Legislature unanimously resolved that thereafter the work “state” should be substituted for “colony” ...

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Camp of Burrow's Battery

14th Ohio - McClernand's Division

U.S.

Camp of

Burrow's Battery,

(14th Ohio), McClernand's (1st) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was on Corinth Road, 300 yards west of Review Field.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Sherman ...

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Pollok Cemetery

Since the late 1800s, this cemetery has served the residents of the town of Pollok. Before the end of the 19th century, the Pollok community was established near a railroad. Here, Richard Blair built the settlement's first sawmill, setting Pollok's ...

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Pollok Baptist Church

Founded as Warren Chapel Baptist Church in 1891, this congregation became known as Pollok Baptist Church in 1896. The first meeting place was shared by the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Land acquired in 1906 by the Baptists was the site ...

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Jakes Corner - An Arizona Stage Stop

In 1916, Jakes Corner originally called Felton, started as a stage stop, on the Annie Hardt homestead.

As a pull out on the road to Globe, stages used to stop and wait as the occasional flooding Salt River receded. Annie Hardt ...

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