Historical Marker Series

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Organized by the Congregational Church occupied a building erected in 1865. It was Topeka's first college and preparatory school with classes starting January 3, 1866. Renamed for Ichabod Washburn, the college moved to its present campus in 1874. Where i…
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Named for Captain Henry W. Stanton, Fort Stanton was established May 4, 1855 as a military fort to protect settlers from Apache attacks. Operated as a military fortification until 1896, it played a part in the Civil War, was the first Tuberculosis Hospital…
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When British forces arrived at Mobile Bay to assault Fort Bowyer on Mobile Point, half of the British army under the command of Sir John Kean, who was recovering from wounds suffered during the defeat at New Orleans, was landed on Dauphin Island to act as a…
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Burk's Log Cabin. 1883 Burk's Log Cabin. Beauregard Parish Historical Society Landmarks CommitteeSecond Plaque Burks Cabin 1883 Plaque Donated By Graves Eaves Chapter Daughters of the American Colonists var plainText = document.getElemen…
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Old Salisbury Court House . Wayne County's first seat of justice . Built 1811 in Salisbury . Reconstructed in 1952 on this site . The only original log court house still . standing in Old Northwest Territory Marker presented by . Weetomp Chapter . Da…
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Old Portage Trail. . From time immemorial, Indians, Traders and Explorers among whom were Hennepin and Carver have used the Mississippi river as a highway of travel, unloading their canoes at the bend just below here. They plodded up the portage trail acros…
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Old Indian Trail, also, Wheeling Pike. . Several principal Indian and Pioneer Paths cut across Indiana and Delaware County connecting trading and warrior routes of ancient times. First made by migrating large animals searching for salt, followed by Native A…
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