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Battery C, Pennsylvania Light Artillery

(Thompson's)

(Front): Battery C Penna. Light Artillery

(Thompson's)

(Back):

July 2. Occupied this position from about 5 to 6 O'Clock p.m.

July 3rd. In position on right of First Volunteer Brigade Reserve Artillery and engaged the enemy.

Recruited at Pittsburgh.Total enrollment 325. Killed and died ...

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Battery F, Pennsylvania Light Artillery

Hampton's Battery

(Front):F. Penna. Light Artillery

Organized at Pittsburgh

Hampton's Battery

(Right): From June 3 1863 to March 25 1864 Batteries F and C served as a consolidated battery.

July 2, occupied this position from about 5 to 6 o'clock p.m. July 3, with ...

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Native American Artifacts – Clubs to Prehistory

Artifacts recovered from prehistoric archaelogical sites, especially stone tools and ceramic pots, contain vital information about the living habits and age of Native American cultures. If the soil conditions allow, other materials – such as wood, bone, shell, textiles and ...

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Birth Place of Amelia Earhart

July 24, 1897

Dedicated May 21, 1982

In memory of A.E. 50th anniversary

of her first trans-Atlantic flight

Marker is at the intersection of Kansas Avenue and Sixth Street, on the right when traveling west on Kansas Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Washington’s Headquarters

Washington made his winter headquarters at the Arnold Tavern, January 6, 1777, now a part of All Souls Hospital. December, 1779, he established quarters at the Ford Mansion, now maintained as a museum.

Marker is on Morris Avenue near Washington Avenue, ...

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Martha Brookes Hutcheson

Women's Heritage Trail

Martha Brookes Hutcheson (1871-1959) was one of America's first women landscape architects. After studying for three years in the Landscape Architecture program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, she began her practice in 1902. Mrs. Hutcheson designed the gardens ...

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Union Earthworks

Early on May 10, 1864, General Gershom Mott's division of 1,500 Union soldiers arrived on this ground and began constructing earthworks amid the harassing fire of Confederate sharpshooters concealed in the timber, just a few hundred yards away. The remains ...

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Artillery on Lee's Hill

(Left marker):

Here and on hills to the left and right the Confederates developed a powerful concentration of artillery.

Enfilading Fire

During the Federal attacks of December 13, 1862, Confederates cannon poured devasting frontal and crossfire into the advancing battle lines. Long ...

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Bartlett Hotel

Before the Bartlett Hotel, the Grandview Hotel, a wooden structure built in 1895 stood here as the first two-story building in Jerome. It had rooms for dances, dining and sleeping. In 1898 the structure was destroyed by fire. The Bartlett ...

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The Party Line - The “Talking Machine”

Historic Corner

Here was located the switchboard known as “Central”, of Winston Telephone, Arley’s Grand Old Party Line. Built about 1909 by Mimm Wright, with an estimated maximum of 25 phones, she was the pulse of the community. When one phone ...

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