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Turkey Foot Rock

Lower marker

On this rock according to tradition, Chief Turkey Foot of the Ottawa Indians rallied his warriors during the Battle of Fallen Timbers. Here he was killed and for many years tribesmen made offerings of tobacco on the rock to ...

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Holland Township Veterans Monument

We gratefully acknowledge the service of our past, present and future veterans.

Marker is on Church Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Frenchtown Veterans Monument

To honor those who fought to preserve our freedoms, the Citizens of Frenchtown dedicate these memorials to our valiant dead. Let us also dedicate them to the living ... and to the promise of the future.

Marker is on Harrison Street, ...

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Budds Ferry

One

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Mile

Site of a Union Battery, November, 1861 to March 1862. The movements of Confederate troops across the Potomac River in Virginia were observed from a balloon above this point.

Marker is at the intersection of Riverside Road (Maryland Route 224) ...

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Battle of Brandywine

Sept. 11, 1777

The British attack on the American right wing began here late in the afternoon. After heavy fighting, the defense line which Sullivan formed hastily near Birmingham Meeting House was forced to retreat to Dilworthtown, 2 miles SE. ...

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Fallen Timbers

Resentment by the Indians against white encroachment reached a peck in the 1790’s. Encouraged by the British, they began to raid settlements. Two poorly organized American military campaigns, led by General Josiah Harmar in 1790 and Governor Arthur St. Clair ...

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Changing Main Street

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

Family-owned businesses on Main Street have evolved to meet changes in demand for products. Stoner's Novelty Store is a good example. Albert Stoner built this structure in 1899 as a tinsmith workshop and store. In the 1920s, ...

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Harrod Veterans Memorial Park

The Price of Freedom

[Front]

Dedicated to the memory of all

veterans of the Armed Forces of

the United States of America, who

unselfishly served their country

in time of peace or war. It is

because of this effort that we

enjoy the freedom that is

ours today.

Dedicated June ...

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The First National Bank of Newville

Rea, Gracy & Company, also known as the Newville Deposit Bank, was founded in 1857. Following the passage of the National Banking Act, the First National Bank Newville was chartered in July of 1863 as the 60th National Bank in ...

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New London War Memorial

[ Left Plaque : ]

Korean Conflict

This memorial

is

dedicated

to those who served.

When

the call of their country was heard,

self was forgotten.

Their deeds and efforts

shall

never be forgotten.

[ Right Plaque : ]

Vietnam Conflict

This memorial

is

dedicated

to those who served.

When

the call of their country was heard,

self ...

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