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County Park

In 1824 Garret Wall presented the land which ... "is always to be kept and continued open as a public square, walk, promenade for the free common and uninterrupted use of the County of Warren forever."

Marker is on 2nd Street ...

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Brashear House

John A. Brashear, astronomer, educator, was born here 1840. His grandfather kept the Brashear House, a leading tavern. In 1825 Lafayette spoke from its doorway to the people of Brownsville.

Marker is at the intersection of Market Street (technically Union Street ...

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John A. Urich

A City of Madison Principal Planner whose work spanned from 1965 to 1996, John championed downtown urban design projects including the State Street Mall, Capitol Concourse, Civic Center, Capitol Centre, Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, and the Monona Terrace Community ...

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Workers Memorial

Mourn for Fight for

the Dead the Living

Remember Vermilion County Workers

Killed on the Job

[Left Column of names]:

David Farnsworth - Danville PBPA •

Charles Deck - UAW # 579 •

David Clayburn - UAW # 579 •

Russell Weathers - ...

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Mission Historical Park

The City of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Mission was founded December 4, 1786. Portions of five units of its extensive water works, built by Indian labor, are preserved in this park-a filter house, Spanish grist mill, sections of aqueducts, and two ...

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Philander Knox

Born May 6, 1853 in a house still standing on Front Street. Attorney-General in 1901, leading the anti-trust fight. A U.S. Senator, 1904–09. Secretary of State under Taft. Re-elected Senator in 1917. Died in 1921.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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Vincent T. (Vince) Lombardi

Head Coach/G.M. 1959-67; General Manager 1968

Vince Lombardi directed the Green Bay Packers to five NFL championships in seven years (1961-62, 1965-66-67) – a feat without parallel in pro football history. His 1966 and '67 teams also won the first two ...

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Elm Grove Stone Bridge

Built in 1817 by Moses Shepherd, a prominent Ohio Countian, as part of the National Road. Constructed of uncoursed limestone, but covered by concrete in 1958, it is the oldest extant three span elliptical arch bridge in the state. Also ...

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Rough and Ready

Established in 1849 and named in honor of General Zachary Taylor, after the Rough and Ready Company of miners from Wisconsin, this was one of the principal towns of Nevada County. In 1850, articles of secession were drawn up establishing ...

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Indian Raid

Two children of John Brooks and son-in-law Joseph Hubbard, were killed here by Brant's Mohawks and Tories, 1778

Marker is on County Route 48 0.2 miles north of Griffin Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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