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Andrew Pickens

November 13, 1779 - July 1, 1838

The son of General Andrew

Pickens, he served as a

Colonel in the War of 1812.

During his term as Governor,

there was considerable

focus on building roads and

canals in the state. His

son, Francis W. Pickens, was

also Governor of ...

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General Andrew Lewis of Salem

General Andrew Lewis

(1720 - 1781)

Sculptor Anne Bell

Architect Byron R. Dickson

Conceived and Developed by:

Dr. Richard H. and Anne Katherine Fisher

Commissioned by Salem Educational Foundation and Alumni Association

Last Brigade of General Andrew Lewis

Robert Craighead •

Anne Katherine Fisher •

Dr. Charles H. ...

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General Andrew Lewis

Andrew Lewis was born on 9 Oct. 1720 in Ireland, and his family immigrated to Virginia by 1732. He attained prominence as a frontier soldier during Dunmore's War when on 10 Oct. 1774 his troops defeated Indians led by Shawnee ...

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General Andrew Lewis

1716 - 1781

Pioneer Patriot

Hero of the battle of Point Pleasant which was the most closely contested of any battle ever fought with the Northwest Indians: was the opening act in the drama whereof the closing scene was played ...

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Andrew Lewis’ Grave

This famous pioneer, patriot, statesman, and soldier, is buried here on part of his 625 acre estate. Member of House of Burgesses, 1772-1775; defeated Indians at battle of Point Pleasant 1774; drove Lord Dunmore from Virginia 1776. Died 1781.

Marker is ...

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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Somerset Parish

Parish established in 1692. St. Andrew's, a chapel-of-ease to All Saints' Church, Monie, was built in 1770 and consecrated in 1845. Tower erected 1859; spire and chapel 1893; wall and lich gate 1964.

Marker is on South Beckford ...

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Alexander B. Andrews

Railroad builder and financier, Vice-president, Southern Railroad: superintendent, North Carolina Railroad. Home is here.

Marker is on North Blount Street north of East North Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Metcalf Baker - Andrew Judson

Metcalf Baker - Andrew Judson

Killed by Indians Oct. 13th 1866

Marker can be reached from Magnolia Street, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Gen. Andrew Jackson

Soldier, Statesman, 7th President U.S.A.

Jackson County was created by the State Legislature on December 13, 1819 while in session in Huntsville, Ala. The county was named in honor of Gen. Andrew Jackson who was visiting in Huntsville at the time.

This ...

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St. Andrew(s) School

The first school in St. Andrew, a community established ca. 1827, was built in 1850. That building burned down. The second school was a two-story wooden structure with two large rooms on each floor. The school had four teachers and ...

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