New Albany and Plain Township Veterans and First Responders Memo

New Albany and Plain Township Residents having served their country in times of war.

Men who died in action while serving their country during war

World War II

William Lee Bigony

Edward Carson

Orris Needles

Herbert Sines

Vietnam War

Mike Butsko

Iraq War

Capt Shawn English

Plain Township Volunteer Fire Department

“They ...

Friends To The End

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During the twenty years Abraham Lincoln attended the DeWitt County Court on the Eighth Judicial Circuit, he and Clifton H. Moore, Clinton’s first resident attorney, developed a deep friendship as well as a mutual law practice.

The two men ...

Evinston Community Store and Post Office / History of Evinston,

Evinston Community Store and Post Office

The Evinston community store, originally a warehouse, was built of heart pine in 1884 by W.P. Shettleworth. it was bought by Joseph Wolfenden, who first operated it as a store. The post office, established in ...

William Penn Carriage Block and Hitching Post

This carriage block and hitching post

originally stood in front of the home of

William Penn

Letitia Street

Philadelphia

Courtesy hmdb.org

Confederate Cemetery

1 mile SW are buried 407 unknown Confederates. Many of these died in one of the hospitals established here when Tullahoma was headquarters for the Army of Tennessee during the first six months of 1863, following the Battle of Murfreesboro ...

Hotel Ormond

Hotel Ormond, named for Volusia County pioneer James Ormond, was built in 1887 by John Anderson and Joseph Price. The large frame building was bought and enlarged by Henry M. Flagler in the 1890's. Operated by Flagler's Florida East Coast ...

Gettysburg Address

November, 19 1863.

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Now we are engaged in a great ...

Gettysburg Address

Address by President Lincoln

at the dedication of

the Gettysburg National Cemetery

November 19, 1863.

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are ...

Big Walnut Creek Flood of Jan-Feb 1959

Historical Flood Mark, Jan.-Feb. 1959.

“Encroachment on flood plains, such as artificial fill, reduces the flood-carrying capacity, increases the flood heights of streams, and increases flood hazards in areas beyond the encroachment itself. One aspect of flood plain management involves balancing ...

36th Airlift Squadron Memorial

36 ALS

In memory of our thirteen airmen who lost their lives 30 November 1992

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Capt Edward D Parent Jr • Capt Banks E Wilkinson • Capt Kevin M Maquire 8ALS • 1st Lt Edward H Hoyle III • TSgt Peter L ...