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Historic L. B. Brown House

ca. 1892

The L. B. Brown House was built in 1892, during the period of Bartow's initial development. It is a good example of Frame Vernacular construction typical of that period. This house is decorated with intricate mill work and gingerbread. ...

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Site of Juana Briones de Miranda Home on Rancho La Purisima Conc

In 1844 Juana de Briones de Miranda, a pioneer Latina property owner, businesswoman and humanitarian, purchased the 4,439 acre Rancho La Purisima Concepcion from Indian grantee Jose Gorgornio. The grant extended two miles south, encompassing Foothill College and most of ...

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First Commercially Practicable Integrated Circuit

At this site in 1959, Dr. Robert Noyce of Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation invented the first integrated circuit that could be produced commercially. Based on “planar” technology, an earlier Fairchild breakthrough, Noyce’s invention consisted of a complete electronic circuit inside a ...

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The Celsus Library

Celsus Kutuphanesi [text in Turkish…]

The Celsus Library [text in English]:

The Celsus Library, certainly the most well-known monument in Ephesos, was built between A.D. and 110 by Gaius Iulius Aquila for his father, the senator Tiberius Iulius Celsus Polemaeanus. The library ...

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Wilk School Bell

This bell originally hung in the tower of Wilk School, which stood at this location and was named after the school's first teacher, Mr. W. Wilk. Built in 1887 by St. Paul's Lutheran Congregation, Wilk School was primarily for upper ...

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J. P. Campbell and Company Building

 

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Delaware Street and 4th Street, on the left when traveling south on Delaware ...

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Kansas City's Original Board of Trade

 

Built 1877

Asa Beebe Cross: Architect

Marker is on 5th Street near Delaware Street, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Brantley County

This County, created by Act of the Legislature Aug. 14, 1920, is named for Benjamin D. Brantley. It is said that the old B. & W. Railroad, which was partly destroyed, marked the most southern point of advance of Sherman`s ...

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Bird Woman's Trail

 

In honor of Sacagawea, "Interpreter"

She was not at Kaw's Mouth

in June 1804,

but joined the expedition later

in April of 1805 at the Mandan

villages in what is now North Dakota.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Missouri Pacific Caboose

Missouri Pacific Caboose, #13645, a gift of the Union Pacific Railway Company, was located in the park on March 10, 1989, a reminder that from May, 1871 to July, 1982 a railroad ran from Lexington to Sedalia through Concordia.

The Lexington ...

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