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T.B. Sheldon Memorial Auditorium

Theodore B. Sheldon, prominent local grain merchant and business leader, bequeathed to the City of Red Wing half of his estate to be used for a public purpose. After his death in 1900, his trustees chose to construct the T.B. ...

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Central of Georgia

Welcome to the Central of Georgia railroad

repair shops of Savannah

You are entering the heart of the Central of

Georgia railroad complex in Savannah. This

" miniature city " produced much of what was

needed for the construction and repair of

locomotives and train cars. ...

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Jacob Snyder House

 

Jacob Snyder

House

Known in 1802 as

"Yankee Pete Tavern"

Original Inn Destroyed

During Revolution

Marker is on New York Route 443, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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18th Wisconsin Infantry

Miller's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

U.S.

18th Wisconsin Infantry,

Miller's (2d) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

About 200 of this regiment were engaged here,

under General Prentiss, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 6,

1862, when they attempted to retire but were surrounded ...

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National Historic Landmark - Lexington Green

has been designated a

Registered National

Historic Landmark

Under the provisions of the

Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935

this site possesses exceptional value

in commemorating or illustrating

the history of the United States

U.S. Department of the Interior

National Park Service

1962

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Shelby Furnaces

Erected 1849 and 1863

Major source of pig iron for the Confederacy. Furnished iron to Selma arsenal for heavy cannon, naval armor plate.

Furnaces destroyed in 1865 by Wilson’s Cavalry raiders U.S.A.

Rebuilt 1873, closed 1923.

Marker is at the intersection of South Main ...

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Earliest American Law School

Earliest American

Law School

1775 – 1833

Tapping Reeve

And James Gould

Marker is on South Street (Connecticut Route 63) 0.2 miles south of East Street (Connecticut Route 202), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Buckman Tavern

In 1714, Lexington selectmen gave John Muzzey permission to keep a “Publique House of Entertainment.” On Sundays townspeople came here for a hot flip and a warm fire after sitting for hours in the unheated church.

John Buckman owned this inn ...

Millbrook Baptist Church

[Front]:

This church, formally organized in 1884, had its origins in a Sunday school class organized in 1874. With 16 charter members and Rev. Arthur Buist as its first minister, Millbrook built its first sanctuary here in 1886. The frame church, ...

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18th Missouri Infantry

Miller's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

U.S.

18th Missouri Infantry,

Miller's (2d) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

About 100 men of this regiment were engaged here,

under General Prentiss, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April

6, 1862 and surrendered with him at 5.30 p.m.

Marker ...

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