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Galloway Cabin

Built by James Galloway about 1798 near Old Town. In this house Tecumseh, Chief of the Shawnees, lost a memorable campaign for the hand of Rebecca Galloway.

Marker is on Church Street near Detroit Street, on the right when traveling west. ...

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Hickenlooper's Battery

Prentiss' Division

U. S.

Hickenlooper's Battery,

5th Ohio Lt. Art., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This battery had two guns in position here Sunday, 5 p.m. and night of April 6, 1862.

Marker is on Pittsburg Landing Road 0.2 miles west of Corinth-Pittsburg Road, ...

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Belmont, Wisconsin Territory, 1836

When Governor Henry Dodge addressed the joint session of the legislature here on October 25, 1836, the Territory of Wisconsin included all of present day Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and parts of the two Dakotas. The population was about equally divided ...

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John A. Roebling

Civil Engineer

Designer and builder

of many suspension bridges

Founder of Trenton’s greatest industry

An energetic worker

Inventor and man of affairs

Devoted to his adopted country

in whose progress he had unswerving faith

A patron of arts and sciences

and benefactor to mankind

This monument is erected

by the citizens ...

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The Remarkable Plummer Family

From Riversdale to Mount Rose

Near this spot at Ingraham Street and 46th Avenue in the town of Edmonston, Adam Francis Plummer a former slave at Riversdale, moved his family to the house he built, Mount Rose, in 1870. The ten ...

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Angie Williams Cox Public Library

Angie Williams Cox

Public Library

1934

is listed in the

State Register of

Historic Places

Marker is on North Main Street (State Highway 22) 0.1 miles north of Chestnut Street (County Highway P), on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Fredericksburg Campaign

December 13, 1862. Here, on the wood’s edge facing the fields of the Lansdowne Valley, Gen. George Pickett’s 9,000 men, including soldiers from Fredericksburg, held a vital part of Lee’s line. The enemy did not attack Pickett’s Division and the ...

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Mayor Robert E. Evans Clock and Memorial

In memory of

Mayor Robert E. Evans

Mayor of Grove City 1980-1988

City Councilman 1976-1980

A man who possessed an infectious laugh, a warm heart, and the true spirit of public service.

Mayor Evans was one of the guiding lights in the restoration of Grove ...

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Iron Brigade Commander

One-quarter mile south of this marker is the home of General Solomon A. Meredith, Iron Brigade Commander at Gettysburg. Born in North Carolina, Meredith was an Indiana political leader and post-war Surveyor-General of Montana Territory.

Marker is at the intersection ...

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Benjamin Ryan Tillman

August 11, 1847 - July 3, 1918

Known as "Pitchfork Ben,"

he led the South Carolina

farmer's movement. He

helped found Clemson and

Winthrop Colleges and was

arguably the most powerful

figure in S.C. political

history. He is buried in

Ebenezer Cemetery in Trenton.

Marker is on Augusta Road.

Courtesy ...

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