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Beall Springs

Beall Springs has faithfully produced chalybeate (ka-Iib-e-at) water for centuries. Chalybeate water is characterized as water containing iron salts. In

addition to iron, Beall Spring water contains nine other minerals.

First frequented by Indians who used the water for curative purposes the ...

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Old Main Building

Utah Historic Site

Construction began 1889.

First used in 1890 but not

completed until 1902.

Designed by C.L. Thompson.

Modified by Carl C. Schaub 1892.

Oldest continuously used building

at an institution of higher

education in Utah.

Marker can be reached from Champ Drive 0.3 miles north of Logan ...

The Clayton Club

Jacob Rhine's National Saloon had an impressive inventory of cigars and liquor in 1874.

The saloon was renamed after Carl Berendsen bought the property in 1905. He added a building shipped from San Francisco via Martinez for family living quarters.

The Clayton ...

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President Eisenhower’s Gettysburg Farm

Eisenhower National Historic Site

The farm has never looked better, mainly by virtue of the frequent gentle rains we have had since we have been here, and I have been happily renewing my acquaintance with my tiny Angus herd.

Eisenhower letter during ...

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General Robert E. Lee

Fighting Near Coosawhatchie

(Text front): General Robert E. LeeFollowing the capture of Hilton Head, Beaufort, and the nearby sea islands in the fall of 1861, General Robert E. Lee was given command of the coastal military department of South Carolina, and ...

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Enroute to Jonesboro

Aug 26, 1864. The Federal Army of the Tenn., (15th, 16th and 17th corps) enroute to Fairburn & Jonesboro, camped on, and near, the Wilson plantation. Gen. John A. Logan (15th A.C.) had h’dq’rs at the Judge Wm. A. Wilson ...

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Katharine Hepburn Slept Here

"54" was built in 1911 by Dr. Sewell Hepburn, a Johns Hopkins trained physician. His niece, Kate, spent time here with the family. Reportedly, Kate's limousine had trouble navigating State Circle. Kate always wore trousers.

Marker is on State Circle, on ...

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Birthplace of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes / Lucy Webb Hayes, 1831 - 188

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Birthplace of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes

First Lady Lucy Ware Webb Hayes was born in this four-room Federal Vernacular house in 1831. Well educated for her time, she attended local schools, took classes in the preparatory department of Ohio ...

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October 6, 1780

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October 6, 1780

British

Route of March

Marker is on Battleground Drive, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Asbury United Methodist Church

Site of the oldest and most prominent African American congregation in Annapolis, MD. In 1803, seven free African Americans bought the land and established the First African Methodist Episcopal Church. It was closed in 1832 in a local reaction to ...

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