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The Battle of White Plains

October 28, 1776

Near this spot, the British under Howe, forded the Bronx River and attacked the right wing of Washington’s Army located above on Chatterton Hill.

Erected by Act of Congress May 18, 1926.

Side of Monument:

This bowlder was taken from taken ...

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Route to White Oak Swamp and Malvern Hill

After crossing the Chickahominy River to the north at Grapevine Bridge, portions of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan’s retreating Union army destroyed the bridge and moved southeast along this road on 28 June 1862. After rebuilding the bridge the next ...

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White Methodist Church

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A Methodist Church has stood on this site since the early 1820’s when one was built by the first white settlers in Nacoochee Valley. Six acres of land to be used for the church and cemetery were deeded to the ...

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First White House of the Confederacy

Designated Executive Residence by the

Provisional Confederate Congress

February 21, 1861. President Jefferson Davis

and his family lived here until the Confederate

Capitol moved to Richmond summer 1861.

Built by William Sayre 1832-35 at Bibb and

Lee Streets. Moved to present location

by the First ...

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Amelia Elizabeth White (1878-1972) / Mary Cabot Wheelwright (187

(side one)

Amelia Elizabeth White (1878-1972)

Amelia Elizabeth White worked tirelessly to promote Indian art and to preserve Santa Fe's heritage. A philanthropist and community activist, she donated land for the Laboratory of Anthropology and the Wheelwright Museum, gave the city its ...

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J. P. Musselwhite & Family

In memory of and tribute to

J. P. Musselwhite, public spirited citizen, who was the donor of most of the land on the east and north sides of Lake Eola for public park purposes, and his surviving family, Troy C. ...

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George H. White

1852 ~ 1918

Represented the state's "Black Second" district, U.S. House, 1897-1901. Last black Southerner in Congress for 72 years.

Lived two blocks east.

Marker is on Granville Street near Main Street (North Carolina Route 33), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy ...

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White Corner

Built in 1816 by Christian

Schell. Once the commercial

and financial center of

the community

Marker is at the intersection of Montgomery Street/Mill Street (U.S. 9) and East Market Street (New York Route 308), on the right when traveling south on Montgomery Street/Mill ...

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George Whitefield

George Whitefield (1714-70) was a noted evangelist, born in Gloucester, England. He met John and Charles Wesley at Oxford and with them formed the Holy Club. Ordained deacon in 1736, he followed the Wesleys to Georgia in 1738 and founded ...

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Site of White's Mill

About 1 ½ miles south of here on Fishing Creek were a house and mill mentioned on a 1766 royal land grant to Hugh White. British Colonel Banastre Tarleton and his Legion were encamped at White's Mill for several days ...

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