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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KR_the-campbell-kids_Camden-NJ.html
When the campbell Kids were created in 1904 for a Campbell Soup Company ad campaign, little did anyone realize what enduring icons the fresh-faced, roly-poly characters would become.
The Campbell Kids first appeared with cans of soup and verses…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KQ_the-victor_Camden-NJ.html
The revitalization of this historic landmark symbolizes the rebirth of Camden on its 175th Anniversary. RCA Victor Building #17, completed in 1916, was widely known as the "Nipper Building" after the company's Nipper the Dog logo. It became the si…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KP_san-francisco-giants_Troy-NY.html
Troy, N.Y.Birthplace of theSan FranciscoGiantsWhen Troy resigned from the National League in 1882, most of its players went to the N.Y. Gothams, renamed The Giants in 1883 (because of the "very tall Troy players") and eventually moved to San Franc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KO_hotel-broadalbin_Broadalbin-NY.html
Hotel LandmarkHotel Broadalbin built1854, added to 1881 & 1924Served as gloveshop, hotel,hospital and present hotel
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KN_tybee-lighthouse_Tybee-Island-GA.html
A lighthouse on Tybee was one of the first public structures in Georgia. Completed in 1736 by William Blithman of cedar piles and brickwork, its 90 foot height made it the loftiest in America. Destroyed in a storm, it was replaced by another built…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KM_georgetown_Georgetown-SC.html
Georgetown, the third oldest town in the state, was laid out in 1729 by Elisha Screven on land granted to John and Edward Perrie, Sept. 15, 1705, and deeded by him, Jan. 18, 1734, to George Pawley, William Swinton, and Daniel La Roche, Trustees. I…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KL_prince-george-winyah-church_Georgetown-SC.html
Parish founded 1721. Present church erected about 1750. Aided by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, London. Occupied by British forces during the Revolution.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KK_lest-we-forget_Orlando-FL.html
In memory ofthe Orange County Boyswho gave their livesin the World War
Erected by the Orlando ChapterDaughters of the American Revolutionaided by patriotic citizens ofOrange County 1924
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KJ_courthouse-memorial_Yankton-SD.html
The Yankton County Courthouse stood at this site from 1905 to 2003. The handsome three-story building was dedicated Nov. 1, 1905. Speakers at that event estimated it would have "a long life of 25 years." The building far exceeded those expectation…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KI_macedonian-monument_Annapolis-MD.html
[Front of Monument (Bronze Relief)]:? Capture of the Macedonian ?? The American Frigate United States ?Commodore Stephen Decatur, cruising between the Azores and Cape Verde Islands on October 25, 1812, was sighted by the British frigate? Macedonia…