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Barbour County Korean War Memorial

Barbour County Post 44

Dedicated to all

Barbour County Veterans

who served in the Korean War.

July 29, 1989

Marker is at the intersection of Court Street and North Main Street (U.S. 250), on the right when traveling south on Court Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Mountain Charlies Cabin

“Right Wrongs Nobody”

Near this site Charles Henry “Mountain Charlie” McKiernan, native if Ireland, erected his cabin in 1850. The cabin was built of whip-sawed lumber cut from nearby redwood groves. Whip-sawing was a crude form of lumbering preformed by two ...

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3rd Mississippi Infantry Battalion

Wood's Brigade - Hardee's Corps

C.S.

3d Mississippi Infantry Battalion,

Wood's (3d) Brigade, Hardee's Corps,

Army of the Mississippi.

This battalion, on picket at this place, was attacked at 4:55 A.M., April 6, 1862, by reconnoitering party sent out by General Prentiss. It held its ...

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Calero County Park – Bailey Fellows House

The nearby Bailey Fellows house is a historic “Italianate” structure located at the south end of Calero Reservoir and appears on the County of Santa Clara Heritage Resource Inventory. The house is named for Boargenes R. Bailey and Judge Edward ...

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Blair Mansion: Silver Spring / Blair Station Post Office

TRANSORMA/TRANSFORMA © 2005

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Blair Mansion: Silver Spring

Prior to the development of modern Silver Spring, this immediate area was a bucolic, rural landscape in a portion of Montgomery County then known as Sligo. The property was owned by Francis Preston Blair ...

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Greenbank Mill

This frame grist mill, located on the Red Clay Creek, said to be on the site of an old Swedish mill, was operated continuously by water power from 1790 until 1969. The mill race, floodgates and dam are still intact.

Marker ...

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Steam Barge Joys

Historic Shipwreck

Resting 150 yards off shore from here is the wreckage of the steam barge Joys, a vessel once hailed as a “greyhound among lumber carriers” for her record-breaking speed. The Joys was constructed in 1884 in the Milwaukee Ship ...

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Brule-St. Croix Portage

Approximately one mile northeast of this point, a continental divide separates the watersheds of the Brule and St. Croix Rivers. The Brule flows north to Lake Superior and the St. Croix flows southerly to the Mississippi. A time worn trail ...

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First Presbyterian Church

Side 1

In 1848, James G. Birney and his wife led Bay City's earliest Presbyterian services in a schoolhouse. Birney, an elder in the church, twice ran unsuccessfully for president on the antislavery ticket. The Reverend Lucius Root organized the ...

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Brown County Civil War Memorial

61 Heroes 65

Dedicated To The Memory of the

brave men of

Brown County

who fought to preserve the union.

Erected by the

Woman's Relief Corps

No.91.

Auxiliary to the

Grand Army of the Republic

1934

Marker is on South Jefferson, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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