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Rose Hill Cemetery
Brookhaven, MS
Livingston Trail Head
Livingston, KY
Fire Power
Baltimore, MD
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Francis Turbine
Richmond, VA
This Francis Type Turbine was used on the Tredegar site in the early twentieth century and is very similar to one of the five turbines located near the building to your left. It was built by the S. Morgan Smith Company of York, Pennsylvania… more »
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Battery Blair
Cape-Elizabeth, ME
Battery Blair was completed in 1903. It was named for Francis P. Blair, Jr., a veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars who rose to the rank of major general and later represented Missouri in the U.S. Senate. The battery consisted of two twelv… more »
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Bethel Presbyterian Church
Haworth, SC
Founded on this site in 1728 by the Reverend Archibald Stobo, Bethel or Pon Pon Church served a large Presbyterian congregation until replaced by Bethel Presbyterian Church in nearby town of Walterboro early in the nineteenth century. The o… more »
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Local View: What's up with Hibbing's chill toward Dylan?February 17th 2019 2:03AM... too, and has a statue. It's in a McDonald's, though.) Further, tiny Sunrise, Minn., has a historical marker denoting actor Richard Widmark's birth there. |
Longview museum's Family Day showcases black artists, cultureFebruary 17th 2019 12:56AMThe Texas Historical Commission placed a historical marker in 2017 at Preachers Hill, which is intertwined with the religious history of Longview. |
Milliken Mill - GSSM Historical Marker GalleryFebruary 17th 2019 12:28AMVia Florence Morning News: The Darlington County Historical Commission created and approved for a marker pointing to the location of the Milliken ... |
Hidden History: William ThomasFebruary 17th 2019 12:11AMThomas is referenced in a Historical Marker dedicated to Gildersleeve here along Ross Street in Wilkes-Barre. It is the only Pennsylvania Historical ... |
Milliken Mill - GSSM Historical Marker GalleryFebruary 16th 2019 11:48PMThe Darlington County Historical Commission created and approved for a marker pointing to the location of the Milliken Textile Mill, which is now the ... |