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Andre Captured
Tarrytown, NY
Berkeley Piano Club
Berkeley, CA
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Baltimore, MD
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18th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment
Winchester, VA
(Front): 18th. Conn. Vol. Regt. (Left Side): Winchester New Market Piedmont (Right Side): Kernstown Cedar Creek Berryville (Back): Lynchburg Nickers Ford Winchester … more »
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Putnams Escape
Greenwich, CT
This Marks The Spot Where On February 26, 1779 General Israel Putnam, Cut Off From His Soldiers And Pursued By British Cavalry, Galloped Down This Rocky Steep And Escaped, Daring To Lead Where Not One Of Many Hundred Foes Dared To Follow. … more »
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The National Road
McHenry, MD
". . . so many happy people, restless in the midst of abundance." —Alexis de Tocqueville, 1840. Americans are an adventurous people. Frompast to present, they have used feet, horses,wagons, stagecoaches, canals, railroads,bicycles,… more »
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Lancaster County community calendar: April 22, 2019April 22nd 2019 10:30AMThe program will thank organizations and individuals who have supported the walking tours, historical marker programs and the 2019 tour conductor ... |
Oliver Tucker Museum in Beverly will receive a historical markerApril 22nd 2019 6:00AMOn Saturday, Beverly's Oliver Tucker Museum will be granted a historical marker, something the Lower Muskingum Historical Society made a goal ... |
kyhistoryApril 22nd 2019 4:17AMThank you to everyone who joined us for the reveal and dedication of the brand new Bourbon County Hemp/Alexander House historical marker in ... |
Mayor Smith-Creer named honoree for 2019 scholarship banquetApril 22nd 2019 3:11AMSmith-Creer shares a historical marker with the namesake of the scholarship. Reed was the first African American to serve on the El Dorado School ... |
UR can do 'ever better' in honoring Native American land on which it standsApril 22nd 2019 3:00AMOriginally erected by New York State in 1932, the University re-erected a historical marker dedicated to Native Americans in June 2003. With its ... |
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