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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GNM_glen-helen-natural-area_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Glen Helen Natural Area has been designated a registered natural landmark under provisions of the historic sites act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in illustrating the natural history of the United States U.S. Department…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GN0_john-bryan_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
The history of the earth is written in rocks. In Ohio, nearly 500 million years of time are recorded in our bedrocks, reflecting the coming of the inland seas, the upheaval of the mountain ranges and the birth and death of great swamps. By re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GMI_camp-birch_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
(2 Boy Scout Emblems) In Grateful Recognition to the many friends of scouting who contributed greatly through their gifts of money and time and the endless resources of labor and leadership to the establishment of Camp Birch. This tablet is insc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GM8_clifton-gorge_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Clifton Gorge has been designed a Registered Natural Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in illustrating the natural history of the United States U. S. Department of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GLS_orton-memorial_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
In memory of Edward Orton 1829-1899 He loved the youth of the land and inspired them to seek education. He taught them to build a soul. He advocated the beautiful religion of Jesus Christ. Especially did he inspire them with a love for nature. H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A2O_lt-charles-young-at-wilberforce-university_Xenia-OH.html
At the time of his death in 1922, Colonel Charles Young was the highest ranking African American officer in the United States Army. In 1894, almost five years after graduating West Point, then thirty year-old 2nd Lt. Young was appointed professor …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A2K_colonel-charles-young-house_Wilberforce-OH.html
Colonel Charles Young House has been designated a National Historic Landmark This building possesses national significance as the home of Colonel Charles Young (1864-1922). Third black graduated of West Point, Professor of Military Science at W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A2J_first-courthouse-of-greene-county_Beavercreek-OH.html
Front Side: First Courthouse of Greene County In the late 1790s General Benjamin Whiteman built near this site one of the first log cabins in Alpha, the first settlement in what would become Beavercreek Township of Greene County. The cabin,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A1Z_follow-the-flight-path_Wright-Patterson-AFB-OH.html
The trail you see ahead curving gently to the right retraces the way Wilbur and Orville Wright flew here in 1904-1905. Look for seven tail flag poles that mark the corners of the pasture. The brothers tried their best to fly only inside this field…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A1X_they-had-done-it_Wright-Patterson-AFB-OH.html
As spring weather improved in 1905, the Wright brothers were back here at the flying field every day, hard at work. They put up a hanger, and readied their new machine. Steering was the last great riddle. By trying out ideas for balancing the cont…
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