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Washington, DC
Front: The Peace Monument By Franklin Simmons, 1878 The Peace Monument, also called the Naval Monument, was erected to commemorate the naval deaths at sea during the Civil War. at the top of the 44-foot monument, Grief, sometimes… more »
St-Augustine, FL
Here in 1740 the sentry rang the alarm whenever he saw a puff of smoke from enemy cannon across the bay. It was the signal for prayer. Only two men in the fort were killed during the 27-day bombardment.… more »
Friendswood, TX
Beginning about 1910 figs were grown on thousands of acres in a nine-county area 150 miles along the Gulf Coast from Winnie to Bay City and 50 miles inland. That included Friendswood where fig orchards, 5 acres to 500 acres lined the main s… more »
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Bail reform public meetings hosted by Harris County officials Oct. 24-25CW39 HoustonOctober 22nd 2024 5:42AM |
Input wanted for proposed Miami Twp. traffic signal - YahooOctober 22nd 2024 12:48AMODOT reports the improvement would assist in improving Jamaica Road traffic congestion. ADVERTISEMENT. Advertisement. Historical marker presented in ... |
Bushrod taking 'phased approach' to Ralph Bunche renovation - Fredericksburg Free PressOctober 22nd 2024 12:27AMA historical marker sits near Ralph Bunche High School off U.S. Route 301 in King George County, recognizing its impact on school desegregation. |
Early voting begins in SC for 2024 general election - WISOctober 21st 2024 11:46PMSouth Carolinians can ... |
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