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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GXV_dock-street-generating-station_Saint-John-New-Brunswick.html
English The New Brunswick Electric Power Commission DOCK STREET PLANT, built on this site in 1889, was the longest continually operating electrical generation station in the world. Built by the Saint John Railway Company, the 18,000 kilowatt plant…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GXU_french-atlantic-cable-company_Orleans-MA.html
French - Atlantic cable company Cape Cod station 1890 - 1959. Oldest cable on Atlantic bed. From storm isolated Cape, first world news of steamer Portland lost off Truro with 200 lives; flashed from Orleans to Brest, France and back over their oth…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15S1_battle-of-orleans-massachusetts-1814_Orleans-MA.html
Here, Dec. 19, 1814 Orleans Militia repulsed British landing from H.M.S. Newcastle, - intent; burning village and vessels, War of 1812. Town's early commercial and maritime center. Packet's Landing; passengers and freight between here, Plymouth, B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14QS_jonathan-young-mill_Orleans-MA.html
Built circa 1720 in South Orleans, later moved to the center of town. It was moved to Hyannisport in 1897. In 1983, the structure was given to the Orleans Historical Society by the Groves family. The society then donated it to the town. Dismantled…
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