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Mary Miller / Hillside

 

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This house, built for local attorney Henry W. Taylor and long owned by the Schuyler family, was also home to Mary "Mazie" Miller (1871-1941) and her husband, Craig. An outspoken suffragette and Republican political activist, Miller was an ...

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Marshall

Founded in 1831 by Sidney Ketchum and settles from New York and New England, the town was named in honor of Chief Justice John Marshall. Townsmen Isaac Crary and the Rev. John Pierce planned in 1834 the innovative Michigan public ...

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George Herman " Babe"Ruth

1895 - 1948

A great ball player.

A great man.

A great American.

Marker is on E 161st Street and River Avenue.

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Wacker Drive

South Water Street 183[?]

South Water Street 1924

Wacker Drive

Begun 1924 Completed 1926

Built by the

City of Chicago

Wm. E. Dever

Mayor

Francis X. Busch

Corporation Counsel

Board of Local Improvement

John J. Sloan

President

Frank X. Rydzewski, V. Pres. • Edw. J. Denemark • Edward J. Glackin, Sec’y • T. ...

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Fort Bayard - 1866-1900

Fort Bayard National Cemetery

One of the several posts created on the Apache frontier, Fort Bayard protected the Pinos Altos mining district. Company B of the black 125th Infantry served here, as did Lt. John J. Pershing. In 1900 the fort ...

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Bark Cabin Home of Coohcoohe

Bark Cabin Home of

Coohcooche &

Captive Spencer 1792

Indian Grand Council 1793

Birthplace of Indian

Chief Scout - Capt.

Anthony Shane and of

Chief Occonoxee 1757

Whose son and son's

Wife died here

Marker is on East River Drive 0.2 miles east of North Clinton Street.

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Allie Pierce Reynolds

"Superchief"

New York Yankees 1947 - 1954

One of the Yankees' greatest right hand pitchers

Hurled two no hitters in 1951

Starred on five straight World Champions 1949 - 1953

Five time All-Star

.686 Yankee winning percentage

Erected by the ...

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Founding Of Hoover

The City of Hoover has grown rapidly since its incorporation in 1967 from a small four block area west of this site. A metal shed behind Employers Ins. Co. became the first fire station and “city hall.” A bank, grocery, ...

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Martins Ferry Pioneers

To the sturdy pioneers

who made their homes here

as early as

1785

giving to Ohio

it's first organized government and

to the city of

Martins Ferry

the honor of being

the oldest in the state

Marker is on 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.

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A County Older Than The State

Monroe County

Created in 1815 by proclamation of Governor of Mississippi Territory from lands ceded by Creek Indians in Treaty of Ft. Jackson, 1814.

Named for President James Monroe, fifth President of U.S.., 1817-25, who purchased Florida from Spain, proclaimed the "Monroe ...

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