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Reynoldsburg - Birthplace of the Tomato

Alexander W. Livingston, plant breeder, horticulturist and seed merchant, who became internationally known through his development of the tomato, was born October 14, 1821, the son of John and Mary Graham Livingston. The first known variety of the tomato was ...

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Laurens - Rutledge House

117 Broad Street

This Georgian style residence was built for James Laurens (1728-1784) by Charleston architect-builders Miller & Fullerton on property once part of Dr. Samuel Carne's 18th century orange garden. Laurens was a Charleston merchant and the brother of ...

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The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779

White Oak Run

Site of Chowder camp, Where Gen. Sullivan dined on trout chowder, end of third day's march June 20, 1779 Distance 5 miles.

Marker is on Sullivan Trail Road 0.1 miles east of Crescent Lake Road, on the right when ...

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John Rutledge Home

This house, built before the American Revolution, was the residence of John Rutledge (1739-1800), first Governor of the State of South Carolina. He was President of South Carolina, 1776-78, and Governor, 1779-82, signer of the U. S. Constitution, 1787, Chief ...

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Federals Halted by Johnston’s River Line

July 5, 1864. Gresham’s 4th div., on this rd. and Leggett’s 3d (17th A. C.), with Stoneman’s cav. [US] on Howell’s Fy. Rd. S. of it, drove the Ga. Militia and Ross’ cav. E. across Nickajack Cr. where they occupied ...

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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

The cathedral parish was established in 1821 by Bishop John England, the first Bishop of Charleston. The cathedral was named for St. Finbar. A second cathedral church was erected on this site in 1856 under the names of Sts. John ...

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Reformed Church of Germantown

The Church of the

German Reformed Congregation

of Germantown

was erected on this site in 1733.

Here Count Zinzendorf preached his first

sermon in America December 31, 1741

Here the British Army quartered a Virginia

Battalion captured in the Battle ...

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Otto Schlemmer Building

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by The United States

Department of The Interior

Marker is at the intersection of North Green Street and East Market Street, on the left when traveling north on North Green Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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St. Paul African American Methodist Episcopal Church

Marker Front:

This congregation was organized before the Civil War and held its services in a brush arbor until 1875 when its trustees bought land near this site from B. W. Brogdon and built a sanctuary there. First church officers were ...

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Norton Field

Side A:

The first airport in central Ohio, Norton Field was named for World War I pilot and star Ohio State University athlete Fred William Norton, a Columbus native. On July 2, 1918, Capt. Norton led the 27th “Eagle”Pursuit Squadron in ...

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