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1902 Roundhouse Section

The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad built its second roundhouse in this location in 1902. When first constructed, this building was part of a forty-six-stall roundhouse. After an extensive modernization program in 1937, only the three locomotive stalls before you ...

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In Honor and Remembrance

In Honor and Remembrance

of the

heroes and victims of September 11, 2001

and to celebrate

the enduring spirit of all Americans.

Marker is on White Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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George Washington’s Inauguration

United States Constitution Bicentennial

“On this site stood the historic Cross Keys Tavern” where George Washington and his party including Governor Livingston arrived late afternoon Saturday April 22, 1789 to spend the night before proceeding to Elizabethtown and hence to ...

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Zumbrota Covered Bridge

Constructed over Zumbro River in 1869 · cost $5,800. Original site Highway 58 about 1,000 feet from present location.

120 feet long town lattice truss design plans by A.J. Thatcher · construction supervised by E.L. Kingsbury.

Served as stagecoach route between St. ...

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Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park

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On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (178 miles NE of the Park), where he performed his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he departed ...

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Saltsburg

First salt well in the vicinity was drilled, 1813-14. By the 1830's this area had become a leading U.S. salt producer. Important to its shipment was the Pennsylvania Canal's Western Division. The canal crossed here, 1829-1864, and was the lifeline ...

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Tarversville

This settlement was named for the Tarver family who settled here more than a century ago. In 1826 a post office was opened as Tarver's Store and in 1831 the name was changed to Tarversville.

Hartwell Hill Tarver (1791-1851) was one ...

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Old Silverbrook Veterans Memorial

In Memoriam

To All Veterans

Who Have Served Their Country

Honorably and Bravely.

May They Rest in Peace.

Marker can be reached from White Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Victory

Erected in honor of the seven hundred Belleville men who served in the World War and in perpetual memory of those of their number who gave their lives in the service and whose names are here inscribed:

William Charles S. Bain, ...

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Old Munford Inn

One block west stands a log inn built on a pioneer trail in 1810 by Thomas Munford, brother of founder of Munfordville. Among the many distinguished guests was Gen. Andrew Jackson in 1829 enroute to his inauguration as seventh president ...

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