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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI65_market-cross_Salem-Meath.html
This 9th century high cross, the cross of the gate of the Kells monastery, is one of five high crosses still surviving in Kells. The cross of the gate, currently at or near its original site, was a termon cross and signified that a fugitive could …
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The courthouse, built in 1801, was designed by the prominent Irish architect Francis Johnston. Johnston also designed the General Post Office and Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, and Townley Hall, County Louth. A Vantage Point to the PastSeveral impo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI63_headfort-place_Salem-Meath.html
Headfort Place was purposely widened and lined with trees in the 18th century to make it a suitable setting for its attractive Georgian houses. It is also here that a site for a parish church was donated to the Roman Catholic community by Lord Bec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI62_jocassee-town_Salem-SC.html
Jocassee was one of several Cherokee "Lower Towns" in what is now S.C. It was located about 2 mi. E on the Jocassee River and in the Vale of Jocassee, near the modern Jocassee Dam. The town, like other Cherokee Lower Towns, was abandoned and reset…
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[Marker Front]Keowee Town, which means "mulberry grove place," was the largest and most important of the Cherokee "Lower Towns" in what is now S.C. It was 1 mi. E on the Keowee River, and was already considered a significant Cherokee town when the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDVO_wm-jennings-bryan-dorn-bridge_Salem-SC.html
In recognition of Distinguished Public Service promoting water resources, highways, conservation, national defense, veterans affairs, textiles, Appalachia et ceteraState RepresentativeState Senator Soldier World War IIU.S. Congressmanfrom South Ca…
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With greatest respect and honor for the Confederate Soldiers from this area, we salute you, with the dedication of this monument. Special recognition goes to Sgt. John W. Cannon, an officer of the Confederacy and highly respected citizen of the Sa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9C3_the-cherokee-path_Salem-SC.html
[Front Side]:The main trading path to the Cherokee Nation paralleled the route of Highway 11 for several miles at this point. This section of the path was used by travelers going from Keowee, the main Lower Town of the Cherokees, across the mounta…
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