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General Greene's Headquarters

150 yards to the east is where Gen. Nathanael Grenne had the headquarters of the American Army during the Battel of Hodkirk Hill April 25, 1781.

Marker is on Broad Street (Route 521) when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Friends Meeting

This meetinghouse was erected in 1804. It is used for weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly meetings of Friends. The ground was first used for burial purposes under patent issued by William Penn in 1701.

Marker is on Arch Street, on ...

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Museum of Modern Art of Latin America

 

The OAS collection of contemporary art of the Americas was initiated in 1957 by resolution of the Council of the Organization of American States. In 1976, as part of its program of activities honoring the bicentennial of the independence ...

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Kingwood Methodist Episcopal Church

Founded 1816,

the first Methodist Church

in Hunterdon County.

Building erected in 1860.

Steeple removed in 1878

after a severe storm

Marker is on Kingwood-Stockton Road (County Road 519), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Arch Street Friends

1681

The Arch Street Meeting House stands as an enduring symbol of the people who created Pennsylvania as a "Holy Experiment." Built to house the men's and women's Yearly Meetings, the business sessions of the Religious Society of Friends for ...

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First Latter-day Saint Chapel in Phoenix

The first meetinghouse in Phoenix for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) was built on this site by the three-hundred-member congregation of the Phoenix Ward. At the time, J. Robert Price was bishop.

Since their beginning in 1912 ...

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Permanence and Grandeur: Building the Federal Triangle

The Original PlanYou are standing on Pennsylvania Avenue, the nation's symbolic Main Street. Known for inaugural and other parades and civic demonstrations, its importance dates back to Pierre L'Enfant's 1791 plan for the city of Washington. L'Enfant designed this broad, ...

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Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society

Organized in 1833 by Quaker abolitionist Lucretia Mott, this society, headquartered here, originally consisted of sixty women who sought to end slavery. After the Civil War, the society supported the cause of the freed slaves.

Marker is at the intersection ...

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Petaluma Historical Library and Museum

The "Old Carnegie Library", begun in 1904, served Petaluma from 1906 until the new library was built in 1976. This first major building by local architect Brainerd Jones is noted for its freestanding dome with stained glass, and use of ...

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Federal Relocation of Italians in America During World II

In Remembrance of the Injustice Caused by

the Federal Relocation of Italians in

America During World War II

From February 24, 1942 to October 12, 1942, nearly 1600 Italian residents of Pittsburg, California, having been declared “enemy aliens,” were unjustly banned from their ...

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