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Such an admirable site for mills, tanneries, and other industries, was not to be found every day.... And so they began, with the industry of beavers, to erect their mills, dwellings, forges, tanneries, shops, schools and meeting houses; brought th…
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has been entered in the National Register of Historical Places by the United States Department of the Interior
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Within these walls lie the following Revolutionary War Soldiers and Patriots Michael Entler · John Adam Link, Jr. Philip Entler, Sr. · Andrew Ronemous Philip Entler, Jr. · Lewis Ronemous Daniel Foulks · P…
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Within these walls lie the following Revolutionary War Soldiers and Patriots: Henry Cookus · John Hoffman Michael Cookus · Nicholas Schell John Haines · Peter Seever Jacob Haynes · Peter Staley Lawrence …
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Liberator of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador Peru, Panama and founder of Bolivia Presented by The President of Venezuela to Bolivar, West Virginia
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Following the election in 1846, Jefferson County became one of the first counties in Virginia to approve free schools for white students. Prior to that time boys and girls paid to attend private academies. The county was divided into 27 districts …
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The Williams House was built between 1900 and 1914 by the Blum family as their private residence. After moving to Charles Town, Dr. Leah Mildred Williams, a female physician, purchased the home in 1954. Dr. Williams began her family medical practi…
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Etter Hall is named after American Public University System's (APUS) founder, Major James P. Etter. Major Etter served in the United States Marines for twenty-one years. He served two tours in Vietnam and received two Purple Hearts. Major Etter fo…
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In 1799, prominent Charles Town resident Samuel Washington sold the two lots that house this building to James Duke, a freed indentured servant. Eventually, physician Charles Taylor Richardson took ownership of the land and property. Dr. Richardso…
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The brick house in front of you was once part of the United States Armory complex. Prominent Armory officials lived along this street. During the Civil War, Union soldiers camped and drilled here. Inside the house they scrawled their names on the …
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