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Lewis & Clark at the Knife River Indian Villages

Lewis & Clark in North Dakota

With 168 days and 1,600 miles behind them, the Lewis and Clark Expedition arrived near the Knife River Villages. Captain William Clark wrote:

October 27, 1804

"came too at the Village on the L.S. ...

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Lewis and Clark

 

In 1803, only a handful of states existed in America – the rest of the land was uncharted wilderness. That wilderness included the Louisiana Territory, which was purchased that year by the United States government.

At the same time, ...

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Ted Lewis, 1890-1971 / Circleville's Ted Lewis

"Is Everybody Happy?"

Ted Lewis, 1890-1971

“Is Everybody Happy?”

One of the outstanding American showmen of the twentieth century, Ted Lewis was born Theodore Leopold Friedman in Circleville to a prominent business family. Stagestruck at an early age, Lewis began performing in cabarets, ...

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Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark camped on the North Bank of Lewis's or Snake River October 10, 1805

Erected October 1955

by Alice Whitman Chapter D.A.R.

Marker can be reached from Dike Bypass.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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William Henry Harrison - & - Lewis & Clark Expedition

Side One

Harrison became Governor of Indiana Territory 1800; he administered government of District of Louisiana 1804-1805. In Vincennes, he served as a contact during the expedition; surviving records document his support and his involvement in decisions about western Indian ...

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Lewis Miller 1796 - 1882

A carpenter by trade, Lewis Miller was a self-taught artist whose whimsical sketches capture the character and spirit of York. Miller created several hundred watercolor images that depict extraordinary events and everyday life in York County.

Artists: Justine Landis

and daughter ...

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Lewis and Clark in Kentucky Cumberland Gap

Cumberland Gap

Side A:

Meriwether Lewis, coleader of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, with a party of Expedition veterans and a Mandan Indian delegation, went through Cumberland Gap in Nov. 1806 en route to Washington to report on the expedition. (Over)

Side B:

Cumberland ...

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Lewisville United Methodist Church

Establised 1878

The church was established in 1878 by Methodists from Brookstown and Sharon. The chief founder, Augustus Eugene Conrad, made plans for the first church, a one room building, and it was dedicated in 1882. It was replaced with a ...

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Lewisville Baptist Church

Established 1881

Lewisville Baptist Church was established in 1881. In 1882 on this highest knoll in the Lewisville village, a 40'x60' wooden building with double doors and a stately steeple was built. Following destruction by lightning in 1936, it was replaced ...

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Lewis C. Laugenour House

ca. 1860

Built by Lewis Case Laugenour, early community benefactor, for whom Lewisville is named. Architecturally one of the best examples of the Greek Revival Style in Forsyth County.

Marker is at the intersection of Shallowford Road and North Street, on the ...

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