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Rocky Comfort Creek

On Nov. 28, 1864, the Left Wing (14th and 20th Corps) of Gen. Sherman’s army [US] moved from Davisboro to Louisville, the main body on this road. Jackson’s and Geary’s divisions, 20th Corps, along the Central Railroad, and Morgan’s and ...

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Site of the Home of Michel Branamour Menard

1805 - 1856

A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Founder of the city of Galveston. Member of the Congress of the Republic of Texas.

Marker is at the intersection of 33rd Street and Avenue N 1/2, on the ...

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Williams-Tucker House, 1837-40

Built by Samuel May Williams, a founder of Galveston, secretary to Stephen F. Austin, postmaster and land agent of Austin colony. Organized first Texas bank, was father of Texas navy and shipping industry. As envoy to the U. S., failed ...

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The Headmaster's House and the Monroe Academy

This brick building at 3045 East Henrietta Road was built in 1826 for the headmaster of "The Monroe Academy", a secondary boarding school located across the street.

The academy, built 1826 from bricks from the Deming Brickyard, was an impressive ...

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The East Henrietta Village

On this crossroads of East Henrietta and Lehigh Station Roads arose an early settlement known as the East Henrietta Village. It was critical to development of town.

Early Buildings

1824 - Brick general store built at 3118 East Henrietta Road. ...

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District No. 6

Built 1882 Closed 1944

No. 6 was one of 11 districts in Henrietta - 588 students

1 class - 8 grades - 18 pupils

water pail - stove - two privies

Commemorated 1993

Marker is on East Henrietta Road (New ...

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Fort Omaha Hospital

Fort Omaha Walking Tour

Maintaining the health and well-being of soldiers at Fort Omaha was accomplished only after overcoming serious obstacles.

One such obstacle was the shortage of potable water. By 1869 only two of the Fort’s wells were considered safe for ...

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Birthsite of Gerald R. Ford

38th President

of the United States

“My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our Constitution works. Our Great Republic is a government of laws and not of men.

Here, the People rule…”

President Ford’s Inaugural Address

August 9, 1974

President Gerald R. Ford

visited this ...

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Old Powder House Fort Ann

Old Powder House used during French and Indian Wars and Revolutionary War.

Marker is on New York Route 149 just east of Mountain View Rd, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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World War I and II and Korean Conflict Memorial

In honor of the men and women of Thompson who served their country in two World Wars

(List of people that served)

Korean Conflict

(List of people that served)

Marker is at the intersection of County Route 113 and Post ...

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