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Middletown in the Path of War
Middletown, MD
Eckley Miners' Village
Weatherly, PA
Tipton County Confederate Monument
Covington, TN
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Site of the African Church Historical
Schenectady, NY
1837 Original Site of the African Church Founded in 1837 By Reverend Isaac Duryee Renamed Duryee Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in 1894 … more »
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Gold Star Mothers
Sherman, TX
In honor of Grayson County Gold Star Mothers [Dedicated] Nov. 11, 1975 … more »
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Richard Dowling
Port-Arthur, TX
Center Front Panel In memory of Lt. Richard W. Dowling and his men. Texas remembers the faithfulness and valor of her sons and commends their heroic example to future generations. The Men Who Fought with Lt. Dowling Were: Left Front Pane… more »
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Doar History Trail honored with state historical markerOctober 16th 2018 12:00AMThe John Doar History Trail became the 576th addition to the Wisconsin Historical Society Historical Marker Program (wisconsinhistory.org). |
Silver Heights Camp in New Albany to be celebratedOctober 15th 2018 9:56PM... Heights Camp and the Ohio Falls Holiness Association; and the unveiling of an historical marker presented by the Silver Hills Historical Society. |
Days Gone By: Oct. 15-16, 2018October 15th 2018 9:22PMThe 1903 flash flood that claimed more than 250 lives in Heppner will be the subject of a new state historical marker to be dedicated Thursday. |
Brownsburg man sends shock waves through sports world: A linear bocce victory for the agesOctober 15th 2018 9:11PMThis year the money, about $1,500, will go to the Indiana State Historical Marker program to help with the replacement cost of a recently damaged ... |
V8 Ranch to be recognized with Texas Historical Marker on Saturday, October 20October 15th 2018 8:48PMLUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The following is a news release from the Lubbock County Historical Commission: The Lubbock County ... |