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Staff Sgt. Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller was born on August 11, 1916 in Manitowoc, the third son of Henry and Margaret Miller. He was inducted into the United States Army in June 1942 at Two Rivers. Miller landed in France on September 14, 1944, ...

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Willoughby Tillis Battle Monument

(West face)

A group of United States Army soldiers led by Lt. Carlton engaged the Seminole Indians in what is known as the Willoughby Tillis Battle in this vicinity on June 14-16, 1856. These five men who lost their lives ...

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Harriet B. Jones

(b. 3 June 1856; d. 28 June 1943)

Born 3 June 1856, in 1885 was first licensed woman physician in state; opened private practice then hospital in Wheeling, 1892. Jones was active in temperance and women's suffrage; and promoted establishment of ...

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First Court House and Jail

This boulder

marks the square where the

First Court House and Jail

were located

in Manitowoc County

Built in 1840

Marker is at the intersection of North Rapids Road (County Road R) and Ellis Street, on the right when traveling north on North Rapids Road.

Courtesy ...

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Grand Central Terminal

“Landmark of New York”

Completed in 1913 from plans of Warren & Wetmore and Reed & Stem on site of earlier depot built by Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1871. Statuary group over main entrance executed by Jules Coutan.

Marker is ...

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G.A.R - H.M. Walker Post 18

Grand Army of the Republic

1861 - 1865

Grand Army

of

The Republic

H.M. Walker Post

No. 18

Marker can be reached from North 20th Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Benwood Mine Disaster

Nearby mine supplied coal to large Wheeling Steel mill. An explosion here, 28 April 1924, resulted in third worst mine disaster in state history. 119 miners, many natives of Poland, Italy and Greece, were killed. There were no survivors. Led ...

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Former School of Performing Arts

Designated Landmark New York City

Built in 1893—94 as public school 67, this Romanesque Revival style building was designed by C.B.J. Snyder, Superintendent of School Buildings for the New York City Board of Education. From 1948 to 1984 it was ...

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Wm H Crawford

U S Senator

Secretary of the Treasury

Ambassador to France

1772 – 1834

Marker is at the intersection of Athens Road (U.S. 78) and Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Athens Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Wampum or Mexico

1789 - 1844

Chief of the Chippewa

Ottawa and Menominee

Indians of Manitowoc Co

Signed the treaties of

Butte des Mortes - 1827

Green Bay - 1828

Prairie du Chien - 1829

Chicago - 1833

Friend of the Early Settlers

Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street and North ...

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