Reverend George S. Brown

Wolcott, VT

Transpeninsular Line

Ocean City, MD

Jacob Nix Platz

New Ulm, MN

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Gold Mines

Dillwyn, VA

This was the most notable gold-mining region in the country before the California gold rush in 1849. The Morrow Mine here, opened before 1835, was one of the earliest gold mines in which underground mining was employed. Profitably worked fo… more »

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Sheridan Fortifications

Harpers-Ferry, WV

In August 1864, Gen. U.S. Grant ordered Gen. Phillip Sheridan to construct earth fortifications on Bolivar Heights. These forts faced northwest to protect against Confederate movements down the Shenandoah Valley to Harpers Ferry. This Sheri… more »

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Bath African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Bath, NC

This site marks the former location of the Bath African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. The AME Zion denomination, chartered in New York City in 1801, began in the 1790s when discrimination against African American Christians forced them t… more »

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