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Hurley Roadbed

 

Section of roadbed (now Rt. 28) between bluestone quarries of Glenford, West Hurley and Hurley and docks at Roundout Creek in 19th century. Grooves were worn by heavy wagons.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (County Route ...

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Amsterdam Historic District

Circa 1750. Settled by pioneer tenant farmers, Amsterdam developed by the mid-1800's into a hamlet featuring a general store, blacksmithy & shoe makers shop.

Marker is on Church Street 0.1 miles east of Amsterdam Road, on the right when traveling east. ...

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August 17, 1945 B-29 Crash

On the night of August 17, 1945, two B-29 "Heavy Bombers" collided above this site killing 18 of the 20 airmen aboard. The spectacular event could be seen as far away as Gainesville, Greenville, and Cisco as both planes exploded ...

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Confederate Torpedo Boat David

Tomb

In Memory of my

shipmates of the

Confederate

Torpedo Boat David

Charleston S.C. Oct 5, 1863

Lieut. W.T. Glassell, C.S.N.

Pilot W.J. Cannon, C.S.N.

Fireman Jas.Sullivan, C.S.N.

Chief Engineer

James Hamilton Tomb, C.S.N.

Marker can be reached from Winona Drive near N. Liberty Street, on the left.

Courtesy ...

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Roger Williams Landing 1636

Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, was born in London in 1603. After graduating from Cambridge University in 1627, Williams took holy orders in the church of England. In 1630 he emigrated to the New World and settled in ...

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The Bicentennial of Haitian Independence

Memorial Plaza

In memory of two Haitian Freedom Fighters born into slavery, Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines symbolized those who fought for the liberation of Saint Dominque from its colonial bonds between 1791-1804. Armed with the conviction that slavery and servitude ...

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One Hundred and Twentieth Infantry New York Volunteers

To the undying renown

of the rank and file

of the

One Hundred and Twentieth

Infantry

New York Volunteers.

One of

“Three Hundred Fighting Regiments”

in the

War for the Union.

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By the Colonel of the Regimant.

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1896.

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Marconi

to

Gugliemo Marconi

Father of

Wireless Telegraphy

A grateful generation erects this monument in thanksgiving for the wondrous gift of aerial communication which has enriched commerce and industry. Fostered the arts and sciences. Bringing treasures of greater knowledge and happiness into ...

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Prince Hall

PHA

Dedicated To Our Founder

Prince Hall

First Grand Master

Free and Accepted Masons

Patriot Soldier Teacher

Sept. 1748 - Dec. 1807

Marker is at the intersection of Eddy Street and Mutual Street, on the right when traveling south on Eddy Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Prince Hall Masonic Lodge F.A.M.

Hiram Lodge NO.3 of the Prince Hall Masons was founded in 1797. It is the second oldest lodge in Masonic history. The Masonic order has played an invaluable role in the development of Afro-American moral values. Social skills and leadership ...

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