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The Fremont Troll

Believe it or not, there is a giant troll hiding under the George Washington Memorial Bridge in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood. This troll is not a threat to the public but rather a publically funded art project designed to reclaim an ...

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Fremont People, Petroglyphs, and Pictographs at Swelter Shelter and Cub Creek

About 1,000 years ago, the Fremont people lived in this area and left evidence of their presence in the form of petroglyphs and pictographs. Several areas in the monument allow visitors to easily access these designs and ponder the mystery ...

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Sosa-Carrillo Fremont House Museum

Earliest records indicate that the pioneering Sosa family constructed an adobe home to reflect the life of a wealthy Tucson family in the 1880s, known today as the Sosa-Carrillo Fremont House Museum. In 1878 Manuela Sosa sold the property to ...

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Lt. Col. John C. Fremont

Lt. Col. John C. Fremont

and his 430 American volunteers camped on this hill December 10 - 11, 1846 and took the Mission San Miguel.

Fremont's march from San Juan Bautista to San Fernando brought about the Cahuenga Capitulation January 13, 1847, ...

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Rainbow Route / Western Fremont County

[Side A:]

Rainbow Route

Completion of this road opens up a scenic paradise unequalled in any other state of the Union and unsurpassed by the scenic gems of the Wild West.

Governor George A. Carlson on the opening of the Rainbow Route, 1915

Conceived ...

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Fremont’s Trail 1844

On January 27th, a cold winter day in 1844, Captain John C. Fremont and his guide Kit Carson, led as small band of half-starved men west past this point. They were in search of the fabled Buena Ventura River, which ...

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Fremont Street

This is a two sided marker

Side A:

Standing on Fremont Street today, it's hard to visualize the canvas tents with hand-painted wooden signs that lined this dusty street and served as hotels, saloons, shops and banks in the early 1900's. During ...

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Fremont

County Seat of Sandusky County, Ohio

The Junquindundeh of the Indians, and the Lower Sandusky of the Revolutionary War and War of 1812.

An old neutral town of the Eries used as a refuge on the destruction of the Huron commonwealth ...

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Fremont-Gover Mine

Founded prior to 1867 as the Loyal Lode Mine. The Fremont-Gover Company formed in 1872 and worked the Gover in the 1880’s and ‘90’s. The Fremont shaft was sunk in 1903 including a 40 stamp mill continuing in operation until ...

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Fremont Peak

– 11 Mile Marker -

In March 1846, Jose Castro, Mexican Military Commander, ordered John C. Fremont from the country, and with Kit Carson and 60 men he moved to top of peak. Built entrenchments, raised flag and awaited attack. Bear ...

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