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Étretat

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Étretat

Où pendant la guerre 1914 - 1918

fonctionnèrent un hôpital britannique,

puis un hôpital américain,

où reposent pour toujours

549 combattants britanniques

de la première guerre mondiale,

où, le 2 septembre 1944,

arriva en libératrice

la 51e division de Highlanders

des armées du Général Eisenhower,

et où fut installé, ...

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Who Was Sir William Johnson ?

Sir William Johnson (1715-1774) came from Ireland in 1738 to administer his uncle's lands in the Mohawk Valley. Johnson became a planter, trader, military officer, land speculator, statesman, Indian agent and churchman. He built a store to trade with his ...

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Maine Solar System Model

Scale: 1:93,000,000

You are part of Northern Maine’s Aroostook County 40-mile long scale model of the Solar System. At this scale, one mile along U.S. Route 1 equals the distance from the Earth to the Sun, known as an “astronomical unit”. ...

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Alumni who Served in Korean War

In Honor of All

Danville Junior College and

Danville Area Community College

Alumni who served their Country

in the Korean War.

Dedicated May 27, 2002

ReDedicated July 27, 2012

Marker can be reached from East Main Street (U.S. 136) east of Blue ...

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New Zion Baptist Church

New Zion Baptist Church, the second oldest and largest black Baptist Church on Amelia Island, was founded on May 15, 1870 under the leadership of Reverend Lewis Cook (1834-1880). He and 69 parishioners held their first meeting in a stable ...

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Good Samaritan Air Crew

This gazebo is dedicated to the

memory of the

Good Samaritan Air Crew.

On December 20, 1985, they gave

their lives attempting to save others.

Nancy Brandon

Joan Brown

Craig Budden

Marker is at the intersection of 31st Street and Central Avenue, on the right when traveling west ...

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French Broad River

The French Broad River played a major role in this region’s early development. Initially called the “Broad River” by eighteenth-century French hunters and traders, it was later named the French Broad River. With headwaters on Pisgah Ridge twenty miles southeast ...

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Lookout Valley and Browns Ferry

You are now looking

to the northwest

From this commanding viewpoint 1,300 feet above the river, you can see many of the historic areas associated with the Battles for Chattanooga in 1863. Among these features are Lookout Valley and Browns Ferry through ...

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Browning Knob

Named in honor of R. Gerry Browning, 1884 – 1966. Location and Claims Engineer and Parkway Consultant for North Carolina State Highway Commission, 1925 – 1964.

His forceful presentation of the high quality scenery found in North Carolina secured the location ...

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Forest Decline

What killed the trees? The balsam wooly adelgid, a pinhead-size insect native to Europe, is responsible. It began attacking the Fraser fir forests here in the 1970s. The red spruce, unaffected by the adelgid, survives in the midst of this ...

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