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Dr. Paul Ambrose

This garden was planted in memory of Dr. Paul Ambrose who died on American Airlines Flight 77 on September 11, 2001.

"Paul dedicated his career to changing the health care system with an emphasis on physician leadership and prevention. Paul was ...

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Empress Theatre

1914

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Destroyed by fire

Rebuilt 1940 as

Fort Theatre

Marker is on Central Avenue near 22nd Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Original Site of Purity Presbyterian Church

Original Site of Purity Presbyterian Church

Organized 1787

Moved to Chesterville 1839

Erected by Old Purity Society 1939

Marker is on Great Falls Road (South Carolina Route 97).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Unfinished Railroad

During the 1850s, two local railroads - the Orange & Alexandria and the Manassas Gap - met at Manassas Junction. In order to reach commercial markets near Washington, the Manassas Gap Railroad signed an agreement with its rival to use ...

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Groveton Confederate Cemetery

Neither side had anticipated the war's cost in blood. After the fighting at Manassas, burial details dug shallow graves where soldiers had fallen. There was little time for ceremony. Crude wooden headboards sometimes noted the soldier's name and regiment. Many ...

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You Stand Free Because They Served

You Stand Free

Because They Served

In everlasting memory and tribute to the men and women of Great Barrington who, in defense of their country and the human rights of mankind, served with honor and distinction in the armed forces of the ...

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Battery Heights

Second Battle of Manassas

As General Rufus King's Union division marched eastward along the Warrenton Turnpike (U.S. Route 29 today), they came under fire from Confederate artillery on the distant ridge. Captain Joseph Campbell's Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery wheeled off ...

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Apples and Barrels

Via Cuba's second mural depicts one of the town's most fascinating eras, 1895-1920. During that brief period, the apple was king. By 1900, Cuba was the largest producer, processor, and distributor of applies in the state of Missouri. Closely related ...

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American Legion Post 340 Veterans Memorial

In Memory Of Those Who Served

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 7) and Old Mill Pond Road, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Sheffield World War II Monument

In Memory Of

The Citizens of Sheffield

Who So Loyally Served

In the World War

1941 - 1945

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 7) and Miller Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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