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Nathan Nesbitt

Lived and is buried about 3½ miles southeast. On December 9, 1822, he made a trail through the woods to the new county seat, carrying a crosscut saw. Arrived at Huntingdon, he sawed a door in the new log courthouse ...

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Bernards Township 9-11 Memorial

September 11, 2001

We shall never forget our friends and neighbors who rode the rails with us that morning but did not return with us that night.

May this tree serve as a living memorial to the following community members who died ...

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Epworth By The Sea / Epworth Pioneers

Epworth by the SeaJohn and Charles Wesley were born in a parsonage with thatched roof and solidly built walls in Epworth, England. This home was destroyed by fire when John was six years old. All the family were able to ...

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The Baptist Church on the Green

Revolutionary War Hospital & Burial Ground

The Baptist Church on the Green was dedicated in 1771. Its first pastor, the Rev. Reune Runyon was said to have been “an ardent patriot, brave and true”. Like the Presbyterian Church, this building was ...

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Big Bull Falls

On this site known as

Big Bull Falls

Wisconsin Pinery

now the City of Wausau

George Stevens

pioneer lumberman

established the first

white settlement

1839

This tablet placed by

Wausau Chapter

Daughters of the

American Revolution

1929

[DAR insignia]

Marker can be reached from Scott Street (State Highway 52) near Washington Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Lucy's Branch/Legacy of The Little Elk Community

Lucy's Branch

This site is named for Lucy Bedingfield, daughter of a slave and a Cherokee Indian. She was born 1832, and her Indian name was Finch. She married Meredith Bedingfield, a slave and had 9 children. Lucy was an astute ...

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Jubal Early Memorial

Memorial to Jubal Anderson Early, Lieutenant General C.S.A., and to the brave Confederate soldiers under him who came to the rescue of Lynchburg when it was threatened by an invasion of Federal forces and erected these earthworks behind which they ...

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William Blacklock House

William Blacklock House

has been designated a

National

Historic Landmark

This Site Possesses National Significance

in Commemorating the History of the

United States of America

1974

National Park Service

U.S. Department of Interior

Marker is on Bull Street, on the ...

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PRR Class N5 Cabin Car (or Caboose) No. 477577

"A lot of them put curtains in there and little rugs.... They had a pot-bellied stove and they were all good cooks."

- Richard Jackson, Yardmaster

On the road, freight crews climbed up into the cupola, inspecting the train ahead for signs ...

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Pike's Bluff

In circa 1740, James Oglethorpe established a watch house west of here on the bank of the Frederica River. In 1745, Edward Kimber described this site as a place "from whence they can see Vessels a great Way to the ...

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