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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RW_fort-san-pedro_Cebu-City-Central-Visayas.html
The Fort of San Pedro, described in an official report of 1739, is triangular in shape and made of stone and mortar. The three bastions are La Concepcion, San Ignacio de Loyola, and San Miguel - Powder Magazine.
[Inscriptions in the stone abov…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RV_patrick-henrys-grave_Brookneal-VA.html
Five miles east is Red Hill, the last home andgravesite of Patrick Henry, the great oratorof the Revolution. Henry is especially famousfor his "Liberty or Death" speech made in1775 in St. John's Church in Richmond. Henrymoved to Red Hill in 1796 a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RT_patrick-henrys-grave_Brookneal-VA.html
Five Miles East is Red Hill, last home and grave of Patrick Henry, orator of the Revolution. He moved there in 1796 and died there, June 6, 1799. Henry is especially famous for his "Liberty or Death" speech made in 1775 at the beginning of the Rev…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RN_birthplace-of-general-pick_Brookneal-VA.html
Lt. Gen. Lewis Andrew Pick was born here on November 18, 1890. Educated at Rustburg and at VPI, (where he was a member of the Corps of Cadets), General Pick served in two World Wars and in the Korean Conflict. Best known as the builder of the 1,03…
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Five miles southeast Is Red Hill the lasthome and burial place of Patrick Henry,governor of Virginia and the great oratorof the American Revolution. Henry isespecially famous for his "Liberty or Death"speech made in 1775 in Saint John's Churchin R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17QJ_hat-creek-church_Brookneal-VA.html
Four and a half miles north stands Hat Creek Presbyterian Church, founded by John Irving and associates (first settlers) about 1742. William Irving, son of John, and the noted blind preacher, James Waddel, were among its pastors. The first log bui…