Chester A. Arthur

Fairfield, VT

Fort Edwards

Capon Bridge, WV

Revolutionary War skirmish marker

Somerville, MA

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S. H. Kress Five-And-Ten Cent Store

Birmingham, AL

Built in 1937, Birminghams S. H. Kress Five-and-Ten Cent Store was the second completed of the three great mercantile buildings on this intersection. Its construction reflected Kresss confidence in Birminghams economy and marked a break … more »

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Evan

Evan, MN

On May 24, 1887 Nels Hanson platted the small railroad station point in section 8 of Prairieville township as "Hanson Station". A post office had been established in 1886 named Evan by the first postmaster, Martin Norseth, in honor of Hanso… more »

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Major General John Sedgwick

West-Point, NY

US VolunteersColonel 4th Cavalry U.S. Army Born Sep. 13, 1813 Killed in Battle at Spotsylvania May 9, 1864 While in command of the 6th Corps Army of the PotomacThe Sixth Army Corps in loving admiration of its commander dedicates this sta… more »

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