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Webb School

Originally founded in 1923 as the black "County Training School" at Smyrna, Tennessee. It was moved to McKenzie in 1927, and named "Webb High School" in honor of John L. Webb. With over 1900 alumni, this school, under the leadership ...

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Bellis - Durham - Totten Farm

This important early twentieth century farmstead represents the former predominance of dairy farming in Hunterdon County and is significant for its association with Frederick Totten, a founding member of the Hunterdon County Dairy Herd Improvement Association. The farmhouse on the ...

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Dearborn County

Formed by proclamation of Indiana Territorial Governor William Henry Harrison March 7, 1803. Named in honor of Major General Henry Dearborn, Secretary of War.

The third county to be formed, it was originally much larger. Its present boundaries were established ...

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Hillsboro Theater

In 1925, the Hillsboro Theater opened as a silent film house with its entrance on 21st Avenue South. The stage arch was decorated by Italian craftsman, Raffaelo Mattei. It was the home of the Children's Theatre of Nashville after 1931, ...

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Burdett's Landing

1776

In the time of the revolution, the road turned here and followed the brook to Peter Burdett’s ferry, the important Hudson River approach to General Nathaniel Greene’s encampment at Fort Lee, on the hill, and the connecting link with the ...

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Clara Barton

In Commemoration of the Untiring Devotion of

Clara Barton

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She organized and administered efficient measures for the relief of our soldiers in the field, and aided in the great work of preserving the names of more than twelve thousand of the ...

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First National Bank of Beeville

Beeville, the county seat of the Bee County since 1860, did not have a secure bank until 1890, when the First National Bank of Beeville opened for business. Prior to that year, the town's only banking facility was A.C. Jones' ...

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The Ancient and Honorable Order of E Clampus Vitus

The establishment of Estanislao Chapter 58 occurred on June 21, 1958. The inaugural meeting took place at the historic Tulloch Flour Mill in Knights Ferry under the direction of Noble Grand Humbug W.S. 'Walt' Hargrove. There were forty-eight founding and ...

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Stribling's Battery - Dearing's Battalion

Pickett's Division - Longstreet's Corps

Army of Northern Virginia

Longstreet's Corps Pickett's Division

Dearing's Battalion Stribling's Battery

The Fauquier Artillery

Two 20 pounder Parrotts and Four Napoleons

July 3 Advanced to the front about daybreak. Later in the morning took position on the crest of ridge ...

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The Alexander Noble House

The Alexander Noble House was built in 1875 on land purchased from Asa Thorp, the founder of the Village of Fish Creek. This Greek Revival Style-influenced resi­dence is the Village's oldest existing dwelling still in its original location. Born in ...

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