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Woodbourne Cemetery
Woodbourne Hyde Park, OH
Lest We Forget
Los Angeles, CA
Southington Veterans Memorial
Southington, CT
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Painted Desert Inn
Petrified-Forest-National-Park, AZ
Painted Desert Inn Has been designated a National Historical Landmark This site possesses National Significance in Commemorating the History of the United States of America 1987 … more »
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Proving Ground Foremans House
Highlands, NJ
This was the home for one of the foremen at the Sandy Hook Proving Ground. After the proving ground closed in 1919, it was used for housing noncommissioned officers and their families. Today, this building is a residence for National Park S… more »
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United Rubber Workers International Union
Akron, OH
In downtown Akron at the Portage Hotel, 12 September 1935, a national convention of rubber workers met and organized the United Rubber Workers of America. Convention delegates elected Sherman Dalrymple president and dedicated the URW intern… more »
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Centuries-old struggle for equality continues, speaker says at banquet honoring Dr. KingJanuary 19th 2019 3:40AMShe visited Roanoke in November, when city leaders unveiled a state historical marker before the childhood home of Hill, a civil rights activist whose ... |
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John Shearer: Chattanooga Locations Of Old Mentioned In Real 'Green Book'January 18th 2019 9:33PMThe movie, âGreen Book,â is playing at Chattanooga movie theaters and has become one of the frontrunners to win an Academy Award for Best Picture ... |
Clinton County Courthouse Centennial already taking shapeJanuary 18th 2019 7:52PMAlso planned, as reported earlier, is an unveiling of an historical marker on courthouse square. Guided tours of the courthouse, known for its stately ... |
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