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Georgetown Blues

A Military Company Was Organized

At Georgetown In August 1859, Called

The Georgetown Blues

This Is In Honor Of Them, And

Dedicated To All United States

Veterans Who Have So Honorably

Answered Their Nation’s Call To Duty

America Thanks You!

Marker is on Wentworth Springs Road north of ...

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Miners Club

Built 1862

Operated as morgue during Civil War

Marker is on Wentworth Springs Road north of Georgetown Road (California Highway 193), on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Georgetown Community United Methodist Church

During the 1850’s the Methodists were the first to serve in the mining towns of El Dorado County. Some ministers traveled on horseback from one mining town to another with a Bible and a Colt Revolver. Known as Georgetown Methodist ...

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Bishop James M. Thoburn

Methodist missionary to India, south Asia, and the Philippines, 1859 to 1908. Upon retirement he lived in Meadville until his death in 1922. He is buried in Greendale Cemetery.

Marker is on Hickory Street (Pennsylvania Route 77) 0.4 miles north of ...

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Library Hall

Built as a production facility for the Meadville Woolen Co., this building later served as market & meeting hall. From 1879 to 1925 it was the home of the Meadville Library, Art, & Historical Association then was converted to commercial ...

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Roddy Law Office

Canadian born Thomas Roddy was admitted to the Crawford County Bar in 1870. He served on City Council, library boards & Market House oversight committee. In 1881 he won Elias Allen's suit which desegregated PA schools-all despite being profoundly deaf.

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The Spirella Company

On this site were located the offices of the Spirella Company which produced made-to-measure corsets. The company provided jobs for 25% of Meadville's residents after the 1904 invention of a flexible steel stay by MM Beeman. Employee benefits included travel, ...

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First Naval Battle of the American Revolution

This anchor symbolizes the historic ties that Machias people have with the sea, and their commitment to liberty as exemplified in the first naval battle of the American Revolution fought in Machias Bay between the British ship Margaretta and the ...

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French Creek Feeder

The canal bed beside the road is part of a channel constructed 1827-1834 to take water from Meadville to Conneaut Lake for the Erie Extension Canal. Two miles below here the Feeder crossed the creek by aqueduct.

Marker is on Cochranton ...

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Georgetown County National Guard Memorial

To our Guardsmen and Families of the 1 BN 178 FA: In appreciation for your sacrifices, bravery and loyalty during Operation Iraqi Freedom (2004~2005) From the Citizens of Georgetown County

Marker is on Main Street (South Carolina Route 521), on the ...

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