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"Your Fate is Decided"

Both the Indian Removal Act of 1830 and the Treaty of New Echota aimed to accomplish removal through voluntary emigration. Such efforts largely failed and by 1838 only about 2,000 Cherokee affected by the treaty had moved west. For those ...

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Fulton County Civil War, Spanish-American War, and World War I M

(Dedication Plaque):This park forum

and bronze tablets

erected by

the citizens of

Fulton County

as a memorial

to her soldiers

who served in the

Civil War,

the Spanish-American War

and

the World War.

(Top of Civil War Plaque):

These tablets are dedicated to those who

entered the service from Fulton County

to preserve the Union. ...

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The Alexander Eaton House: Hood’s H'dq'rs.

S. on this rd., .8 mi. stands the ante-bellum residence of Alexander Eaton (1809-1905). July 3, 4, 5, 1864, the intrenched lines of Gen. John B. Hood’s A.C. [CS] extended along the rd. from the Gann Cem. to site of ...

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First Meeting House

1630 - 1930

Here stood Mendon's first meetinghouse, built in 1668 and destroyed by Indians in 1676. Joseph Emerson, the minister, was an ancestor of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Hastings Street (Massachusetts Route 16), ...

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Hunterdon County Holocaust Memorial

Remember The 6,000,000 who perished during the Nazi Holocaust 1934-1945

Bergen-Belsen

Buchenwald

Treblinka

Majdanek

Chelmno

Belzec

Dachau

Sobibor

Auschwitz

Mauthausen

Stutthoff

Marker is on Capner Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Araby

The widow Eilbeck, mentioned in Washington’s diary, lived here. Her daughter, Ann Eilbeck, married Col. George Mason of Gunston Hall, Virginia. Araby built about 1700.

Marker is on Hawthorne Road (Maryland Route 225) 0.4 miles east of Chicamuxen Road (Maryland Route ...

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Apostles of Religious Liberty

On this spot were imprisoned 1770-1774

John Tanner

William Weber

Augustine Eastin

David Tinsley

Joseph Anthony

Jeremiah Walker

John Weatherford

Apostles of

Religious Liberty

“Whether it be right in the sight of God

to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge me,

for we cannot but speak the things

which we have ...

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Centerville School

Erected in 1894 by C.H. Hintz this building was used continuously for school purposes until 1966 when due to unification, pupils were bussed into Chico. The first teacher was Miss Ada Woods. Cost of building was $600.Purchased by Centerville Recreation ...

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St. Ignatius Catholic Church

St. Thomas Manor

Dating from 1662 the oldest continuously active parish in the United States. Founded 1641 by Father Andrew White, S.J., who named Chapel Point. Present church built 1798. St. Thomas Manor has been a Jesuit residence since its erection ...

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Beason's (Beeson's) Crossing

Benjamin Beason, one of Stephen F. Austin's original 300 colonists, settled by a widely used Colorado River crossing near here in 1822. He and his wife Elizabeth proceeded to build a large home (also used as an inn) and established ...

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