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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68U_cane-ridge-meeting-house_Paris-KY.html
Built by Presbyterians, 1791. Here Barton W. Stone began his ministry, 1796. Famous revival attended by pioneers of many faiths, 1801. Springfield Presbytery dissolved and "Christian Church" launched, June 28, 1804.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68T_fort-augusta-fort-cornwallis-st-pauls-episcopal-church_Augusta-GA.html
This site selected by fur traders Kennedy O`Brien and Roger de Lacy as a trading post to be nearer the Indians than Savannah Town, (in present Beech Island). To protect them and others, General Oglethorpe in 1735 built here Fort Augusta (so named …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68S_stuckeys_Eastman-GA.html
In 1937 W.S. and Ethel Stuckey opened the first Pecan Shoppe at this location. That began the introduction of the pecan, Ethel`s candy and the distinctive blue-roofed shoppe to the motoring public.
Today, a Stuckey`s can be found in nearly ever…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68R_battle-of-corydon_Corydon-IN.html
On July 9, 1863, along this wooded ridge - - - from the "Laconta" Road extending across the "Mauckport" Pike to the old "New Amsterdam" Road - - - occurred the only Civil War battle in Indiana. It was between Gen. John Hunt Morgan's Confederate Ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68Q_saint-marys-female-seminary_St-Marys-City-MD.html
Established by act of Assembly, 1839. A monument to the birth of the State, 1634. "Where the mothers of future generations may receive their education at a place so well calculated to inspire affection and attachment for their native state." Erect…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68P_long-cane-associated-reformed-presbyterian-church_Troy-SC.html
4.5 miles northwest is Long Cane Church. Organized in 1771 as Associate Presbyterian, with the Rev. William Ronaldson as first stated supply. It united with Cedar Springs, March 7, 1786, under Dr. Thos. Clark; withdrew Sept. 15, 1808; part of cong…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68O_cedar-hill-cemetery_Corydon-IN.html
First burials date back to founding of Corydon 1808. Col. Thomas L. Posey, a public minded citizen, donated the original ground to the Town of Corydon for burial purposes. The Farquar family added a small addition and the remainder of the cemetery…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68N_old-capital-bank_Corydon-IN.html
Old Capital Bank & Trust Company was organized in March, 1922 and began operation at 202 N. Elm Street, across the Square.
Bank later purchased this bilding at public auction for $35,000 and opened March 31, 1923. The Neo-Classical structure, b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68M_corydon-united-methodist-church_Corydon-IN.html
Site of the first Methodist church, Corydon. Lot purchased from Isaiah Boone, son of Squire Boone, in 1826. Earlier, Corydon was a station on Silver Creed Methodist Circuit. Services were held in Corydon as early as 1816.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM68L_monument-to-the-impossible_Kill-Devil-Hills-NC.html
The Best Design
Design competition among 35 entrants was won by Rogers and Poor, a New York Architectural firm.
The 60-foot tower, similar to those used to mark courses in air races, embellished with wings on its side and a five-point star s…