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George Washington Williams was born in 1849 in Bedford, Pennsylvania. At age 14, he enlisted in the Union Army to fight in the Civil War and received a medical discharge in 1868. In 1874, he became the first African American to graduate from the N…
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Oldest stone church in the Philippines. Plans were approved in 1587 and completed in 1607 under the supervision successively of the Augustinian Fathers Francisco de Bustos, Ildefonso Perez, Diego de Avila and brother Alonso de Perea. Its architect…
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Honor Roll 1941-1945 They Served to Strengthen Democracy [Honor Roll of Names Follows] Clarence M. LusterJames L. RobinsonFrank Louis Byrd[Three above died in service] May They Have Not Served in Vain
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFVP_the-gamble-house_Cincinnati-OH.html
Home of James Gamblefounder of Proctor and GambleRe-Dedicated in 1992
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFVO_gaines-high-school-peter-h-clark_Cincinnati-OH.html
Side A: Gaines High SchoolIn 1866, Gaines High School (grades 7-12), one of the first high schools for African Americans in Ohio, opened just west of this site in the same building as the Western District Elementary School, completed in 1859 and e…
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The oldest building in Cincinnati's basin area, the Betts House exemplifies a national trend on the expanding frontier of impermanent log and frame structures giving way to more permanent brick architecture. It is the earliest surviving brick buil…
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The Cincinnati Union Terminal opened in March 1933 and integrated rail travel in the city, which previously operated from five separate passenger terminals. Built when rail travel was already in decline, Union Terminal stopped operating as a passe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFV6_site-of-home-field-of-first-pro-baseball-team_Cincinnati-OH.html
The first professional baseball team, the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, played their home games on this site in a ballpark called Union Grounds. The facility included a main grandstand (nicknamed the "Grand Duchess"), two wings of bleacher seats …
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The Cincinnati Museum of Natural History is part of Cincinnati Museum Center. The Western Museum Society, organized by Dr. Daniel Drake in 1818, preceded it. The Western Museum Society's collection was built around ornithology, fossil zoology, geo…
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