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Big Four Bridge

This landmark bridge was completed in September 1924 by the Walsh Construction Company for the C.C.C.&St.L. Railroad, and hailed as a “stupendous piece of engineering work.” The original Bellefontaine and Indiana line went through downtown Sidney but was rerouted to ...

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Hosta Garden Donors

This Garden was the brain-child of two of the Botanical Garden's most dedicated volunteers, Chuck and Betty Cruickshank. Their enthusiasm for hostas inspired them to suggest that a hosta display be planted at the South Carolina Botanical Garden. The Cruickshanks ...

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Sidney Fire Bell

This 1,250 pound bell was first sounded in the belfry of the Monumental Bulding at Ohio Avenue and Court Street in January 1905. There is served mainly as a fire bell, ringing when firemen were called to a fire and ...

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Beaver Dams

Following their repulse at Stoney Creek the Americans sent a force from Fort George to destroy a British advanced post at Beaver Dams. Warned of their approach by an Indian scout and by Laura Secord, a force of Indians from ...

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The Rangers of Austin's Colony

By March 1822, Stephen F. Austin had attracted about 150 colonists to Texas. The pioneers faced many hardships, including concern for their protection form Indians along the Colorado and Brazos rivers. In December of that year, Trespalacios, the Mexican governor, ...

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Running Water Creek Bridge

Chickamauga Campaign Heritage Trail

The Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Bridge over Running Water Creek was a vital link in the rail connection between Nashville and Chattanooga. The retreating Confederate Army destroyed it in the summer of 1863.

The pursuing Federal Army expected ...

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Presbyterian Church of Lamington

Built About 1740.

Rebuilt 1826.

Front Added 1854.

Marker is on Lamington Road, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Bernardsville War Memorials

Top Plaque

1917 - 1919

Erected in memory of the Boys of Bernrads Township

who gave their lives in the World War.

James Kilday •

Arthur A. Card •

Russull W. Mullen •

Robert E. Pope •

William Neill •

Francis Bergen • ...

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The Freedom Tree

With the vision of universal freedom

for all mankind

this tree is dedicated to

Lt. Col. Richard Keirn

and all

Prisoners of War

and

Missing in Action

Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street NW and Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street ...

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The Freedom Tree

With the vision of universal freedom

for all mankind

this tree is dedicated to

Kenneth Cordier

and all

Prisoners of War

and

Missing in Action

Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street NW and Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW.

Courtesy ...

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