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Studley

Birthplace of Patrick Henry

Only archaeological remnants of Studley survive today, but in the 18th century this was the site of an impressive two-story brick house. Studley was built by John Syme in the 1720s for his wife Sarah Winston. After ...

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Historic Woodlawn Cemetery

Ohio Historical Marker

Founded in 1876 by a group of Toledo businessmen, Woodlawn Cemetery was designed in the tradition of the country's "rural cemetery" movement, which was first popularized in Europe in the 1830s. This movement reflects the change in American ...

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Lindley Sign Post Forest

2,835 miles to Watson Lake’s

Signpost Forest

First sign placed by Carl K. Lindley of Danville, Illinois

1942

Presented to you by the Town of

Watson Lake

to mark the opening of Your

Signpost Forest in 2010

Marker is on East Harrison ...

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Captain L.D. Bradley

(1831 - 1886)

Came to Texas from Alabama in 1855. Civil War commanded Co.B, 2nd Battalion, Waul's Texas Legion. On May 22, 1863, was a leader of one of most daring defensive actions in the Siege of Vicksburg. Volunteered, along with ...

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Roger Ludlow

Roger Ludlow

Father of Connecticut, Author of the Fundamental Orders, Compiler of the Code of 1650, and Pioneer in the Development of American Constitutional Law.

Founded Fairfield and Made His Home Here from 1639 to 1654

Erected 1939

Marker is ...

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Patrick H. Bradley

1813–1887

His efforts brought R.R. through this town which bears his name. He was Brig. Gen. State Militia, Captain in Confederate War, Member of S.C. Legislature, Trustee of Erskine College and First President of the Augusta-Knoxville Railroad. He lived nearby and ...

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Governor Yeardley’s Lot 1620’s

George Yeardley arrived in Jamestown in 1610, was appointed captain of the guard, and eventually lieutenant governor. Later knighted and appointed governor of Virginia in 1618, he issued the Great Charter in 1619, establishing the first representative government in Virginia.

In ...

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Old Middlesex County Courthouse

This building served as the Middlesex County courthouse from 1748 to 1852. Although much altered from its original appearance, it is one of Virginia’s rare colonial courthouse buildings. During the American Revolution, the local Committee of Safety met here. According ...

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Woodlawn Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Organized 1869. Original building ¼ mile west. Rev. Thomas Benton Wood, first Pastor. Land Given by Martha Kidd Vaughn, lumber by A.P. Presley.

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 12 and Woodlawn Road on State Highway 12.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Headless Horseman Bridge

Described by Irving in The

Legend of Sleepy Hollow

formerly spanned this

stream at this spot.

Marker is at the intersection of N Broadway (U.S. 9) and Sleepy Hollow Avenue, on the right when traveling north on N Broadway.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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