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Barber-Scotia College

Presbyterian. Est. 1867 by Luke Dorland to educate Negro women, Scotia Seminary merged in 1930 with Barber Memorial Institute. Coed since 1954.

Marker is on Cabarrus Avenue W (State Road 1002) east of Crowell Drive SW.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Skagway Remembers

The citizens of Skagway, Alaska wish to forever remember the sacrifices of our military servicemen who died in wartime. These young men left home and community to answer the call to help preserve peace and freedom in the world.

World War ...

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Colonel George Kumpe Bridge

Colonel

George Kumpe

Bridge

Designated by

1967 Legislature

of Florida

Marker is on E. Venice Avenue near Warfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Bell House

 

The Bell House was built in 1897 to contain the two Shipman fog-signal engines which operated the fog bell. In 1899 these engines were replaced by a Stevens Striking Machine and a wooden tower was built to accommodate the ...

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Confederate Channel Obstructions

Wood pilings placed to stop Federal fleet in Croatan Sound, still visible at low tide. Remains are 2½ mi. W.

Marker is at the intersection of North Virginia Dare Avenue (U.S. 64/264) and Agona Street, on the right when traveling west ...

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Fort Bartow

Confederate earth fort mounting nine guns. Bombarded by Federal fleet February 7, 1862. Earthworks 2 ½ mi. W.

Marker is at the intersection of North Virginia Dare Avenue (U.S. 64/264) and Agona Street, on the right when traveling west on North ...

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Green Grove Missionary Baptist Church / Green Grove Schoolhouse

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Green Grove Missionary Baptist Church

This church served as the focus for the religious, educational and cultural life of African Americans in the Green Grove community during the late 19th century and well into the 20th century. Deacons Perry Hudson, ...

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Gunther Gebel-Williams

Gunther Gebel-Williams changed the face of the American circus forever, and is universally known as The Greatest Wild Animal Trainer of All Time. From Circus Williams in Germany to the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, Gunther demonstrated to ...

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Doctor's Laboratory 1759

This building served as the workshop for the Bethabara doctors. Hans Martin Kalberlahn, the first doctor in Wachovia, died shortly after the building was completed. He was followed by many capable and dedicated physicians. The doctor served not only the ...

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Hot and Hot Fish Club

Established by and comprised of the planters of All Saints Parish, this social club was dedicated to epicurean pursuits. Although formed before 1816, the organization was probably dissolved during the civil War. Nearby Drunken Jack Island was the first recorded ...

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