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General LaFayette
Frederick, MD
Benjamin Smith Barton
Philadelphia, PA
Frontier Justice
Dixon, KY
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The "sleeping giant" view of Mount Katahdin
Weston, ME
The "sleeping giant" view of Mount Katahdin. For many Wabanaki people, Mount Ktaadn (Ktotonuk) is a profoundly spiritual place. From around the campfire, you might hear tales of Pamola and Glooskap. Some folks imagine that Katahdins rid… more »
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A.A.F. / U.S.A.F. Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial, a War Memorial
Hurlburt-Field, FL
This 2,000 pound, A/N M-34, General Purpose Bomb is dedicated to the memory of all A.A.F. Bomb Disposal/U.S.A.F. Explosive Ordnance Disposal men who gave their lives supporting Special Operations missions during World War II, the … more »
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Ferenc Rákóczi
Wien, Wien
[Marker text in Hungarian:] Ennek az épületnek á helyén allt a XVII. század végén az Aspremont-palota. Ilt szállt meg gyakori bécsi tartózkudásai idején az 1690-es években … more »
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PHOTOS: Ruins of Brunswick TownJuly 18th 2019 10:07AMThe state historical marker to Brunswick Town is one of seven to recognize the historical significance of the region's first settlement, all of which are ... |
RC Hickman historical marker dedicatedJuly 18th 2019 9:05AMR.C. Hickman historical marker dedicated. en Foster, the nephew of photographer R.C. Hickman, reads from the historical marker on Saturday in ... |
Fort NecessityJuly 18th 2019 5:08AMA historical marker located in Williamstown in Hancock County, Ohio.) |
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Lincoln Institute CampusJuly 18th 2019 4:17AMThis occurred after Day Law (1904) stopped coeducation of whites and blacks. (A historical marker located in Simpsonville in Shelby County, Kentucky ... |
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