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French Mtn. Hamlet

A 19th century community with

the Halfway House, Brown's store

plank road tollgate, School #14,

sawmill, tannery, race track,

Post Office and 14 residences.

Marker is on Lake George Road (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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French Indian Apple Tree

French Indian

Apple Tree

Largest on Record

9 Ft. Diameter

60 Ft. Spread 45 High

Bore 200 Bu. 1872

1670 - 1887

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

Courtesy hmdb.org

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French Lick - Historic Hotels of America

Historic Hotels of America Nation Trust for Historic Preservation

[Second Plaque]:

This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Marker can be reached from West State Road 56 (State Road 56) near State Road 145.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Percy French

1854 - 1920

This memorial is erected on the site

of the birthplace of

William Percy French

Born 1st May 1854

and commemorates his life as

engineer, song-writer, entertainer,

artist and journalist.

“Remember me is all I ask,

and yet if the remembrance

prove a task - forget!” W.P.F.

Erected by ...

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The French Lines

 

Built by troops under

Montcalm July 6-7, 1758.

Repaired by

American troops 1776.

Marker is on Sandy Redoubt, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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French and Indian War

"A volley fired by a young Virginian in the backwoods of America set the world on fire"

Fort Cumberland was built as a direct result of hostilities between the French and British over control of the Ohio Valley. The British king ...

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French Settlement on the South Shore

Front - In English

Windsor is the oldest known site of continuous settlement in Ontario. The government of New France, anxious to increase its presence on the Detroit River, offered land agricultural settlement on the south shore in 1749. That ...

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St. Raphael's Frenchtown Cemetery

Final resting place of early French emigrants and their descendants.

Coming directly to the Montrose-Belleville community from St. Germain in eastern France, 32 families arrived beginning in the early 1850's. Unique and isolated, the group prospered and grew, numbering nearly 500 ...

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D’Annae: A French, Swedish-Style 4-pounder

The Battle of Monmouth – 28 June 1778

In 1777, the Continental Army was in desperate need of more field artillery. When 31 Swedish-style 4-pounders arrived in New Hampshire in April, Commander-in-Chief George Washington directed that “they will be forwarded to ...

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Howard C. French / Alexander Pearson

[Top marker]:In loving memory of

Howard C. French

Major Air Corps Reserve

1894 – 1938

Dedicated by his comrades of the 321st Observation Squadron

United States Army Air Corps Reserve

[Bottom marker]:

In loving memory of

Alexander Pearson.

Lieutenant Air Corps

1895 – 1924

Presented by his comrades of the Engineering ...

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