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The Grand Army of the Republic
Abilene, KS
POW-MIA Memorial
Lewisville, NC
Camp Carroll
Baltimore, MD
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Robert Scott House
San-Jose, CA
Robert Scott, a native of Canada, arrived in New Almaden in 1864. He was co-inventor of the Huttner & Scott Furnace in 1876, the furnace that revolutionized the reduction of quicksilver and saved the Quicksilver Mining Company from bankrupt… more »
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Fred A. Jewell
Worthington, IN
Born in Worthington 1875. Left home at sixteen and became performer, composer, and bandmaster for several circuses, including Ringling Brothers (1902-1904, 1907) and Barnum and Bailey (1908-1910). Brought his publishing company to Worthingt… more »
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Hopkins GroceryDecember 13th 2019 3:51AMWelsh immigrant Archibald Hopkins settled in central Montana in the 1870s, where he raised produce for sale to local markets. (A historical marker ... |
Davis Camp â a piece of East County historyDecember 12th 2019 9:08PMWe don't know what they're going to put up there eventually, but we would like to have a historical marker on that site. The people that come after our ... |
Locally owned bookstores flourish in the region's fertile literary landscapeDecember 12th 2019 7:52PM... is one of the oldest in Black Mountain; a historical marker by the front door notes it was constructed in 1876 as the livery stables for the railroad. |
Soccer Star Carli Lloyd Helps Unveil Lower Manhattan's Newest Historical MarkerDecember 12th 2019 7:02PMThe U.S. Women's National Soccer Team's 2019 FIFA World Cup victory has now permanently marked Lower Manhattan in the form of a granite ... |
PHOTOS: Babies HospitalDecember 12th 2019 3:45PMNurses sit with infant patients on the lawn outside Babies Hospital, a pioneering pediatric facility that sat on Wrightsville Sound but was demolished in ... |
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