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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXLT_empty-sky-new-jersey_Jersey-City-NJ.html
On the morning ofSeptember 11, 2001, with the skiesso clear that the Twin Towersacross the river appeared to bewithin reach, the very essenceof what our country stands for -freedom, tolerance, and thepursuit of happiness - was attacked.This memori…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAS_tribute-to-the-miner_Dawson-YT.html
Dedicated to the Klondike Gold Miners past, present and future in recognition of their contributions to Dawson City and the Klondike Region.In 1896, gold was discovered on Rabbit Creek (later known as Bonanza Creek) by Skookum Jim, George Carmack …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAR_arctic-brotherhood-hall_Dawson-YT.html
The Arctic Brotherhood was a fraternal organization formed onboard the steamer Seattle while anchored at Skagway. In 1901 Camp #4 Dawson City built a fraternity hall, known as the Arctic Brotherhood Hall to host their meetings as well as uphold th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAQ_northern-commercial-co-warehouse_Dawson-YT.html
[English]One of the complex of four warehouses that covered an entire city block in 1898, this and numerous other warehoused like it provided the life blood of Dawson City. For four months a year, the river was open for shipping and in the ensuing…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAP_dr-browns-residence_Dawson-YT.html
[English]Built for Dr. Brown, a dentist, in 1902, this attractive little bungalow was tangible proof that affluent residents had confidence in the future of Dawson City and were willing to put down roots. While this may have been somewhat misplace…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAO_the-historic-trilogy_Jersey-City-NJ.html
The term "Historic Trilogy" is used to represent the role the Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) Terminal, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty played in American history. It was these three historic structures that greeted most of the immig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAN_macaulays-residence_Dawson-YT.html
[English]This fine two storey house, built in 1901, was owned by Henry C. Macaulay, Dawson City's first mayor. Subsequently, it housed such affluent individuals as a merchant, a Territorial Commissioner, a surveyor, and senior management of the Yu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAM_n-w-m-p-commanding-officers-quarters_Dawson-YT.html
[English]This handsome residence was built in 1902 for the commanding officer of the North West Mounted Police. It lent dignity, authority and a degree of permanence to the presence of law and order in Dawson City. While the police presence was pe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAL_the-central-railroad-of-new-jersey-crrnj-terminal_Jersey-City-NJ.html
After passing the Statue of Liberty and being processed at Ellis Island, where did the new Americans go? Once declared "clearly and beyond a doubt, entitled to land" almost two-thirds of the immigrants processed at Ellis Island bought train tic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXAJ_fort-gibson-oyster-banks-to-batteries_Jersey-City-NY.html
The earliest fort on this site was built in 1794. Great Britain's navy had been seizing American merchant ships and forcing their sailors into service on British vessels. Congress decided that the nation's most important harbors should be defended…
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