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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGC6_cincinnatis-german-heritage_Newport-KY.html
Side A:Cincinnati, along with Milwaukee and St. Louis, is one of the three corners of the "German Triangle," so-called for its historically high concentration of German-American residents. During the 19th century, Cincinnati was both a destination…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGC5_the-sultana_Newport-KY.html
In 1862, less than a mile upriver from this marker, the John Lithoberry Shipyard in Cincinnati constructed the Sultana, a 260-foot, wooden steam transport. At the end of the Civil War, the U.S. Government contracted the Sultana to transport recent…