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Federal Artillery Position

August 29 & 30, 1862

Federal Artillery Position

A succession of Union artillery batteries

occupied this ridge throughout

August 29 and 30, 1862.

August 29

Company I, 1st Ohio Light Artillery

Capt. Hubert Dilger (9-11 a.m.)

2nd Battery, New York Light Artillery

Lt. Theodore Blume (11 a.m. - 1 ...

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Mabel Tainter Memorial

Erected to the memory of Mabel Tainter, daughter of lumberman Andrew L. Tainter and his wife Bertha, and given to area citizens on July 3, 1890, the Memorial reflects advanced American architectural, social, educational and religious thought of the era. ...

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Francis Marion

The Swamp Fox

Born St. John’s Parish, S. C., 1732. Died February 27, 1795. Buried Belle Isle Plantation, Berkeley County, S. C.

1759 — French and Indian War

1761 — Cherokee Uprising

1775 — Captain, 2nd S. C. Regiment

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200th Anniversary of the United States

1776 1976

In memory of the

200th Anniversary of the

United States as an

Independent Nation

and American Patriots

who fought for the freedoms

we now enjoy

Erected by the Towns of

Graniteville, Vaucluse and

Warrenville

July 4th 1976

Marker is on Marshall Street near Canal Street, on the right when ...

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Site of St. Paul Lutheran School

Site of the first building of St. Paul Lutheran School which served as school and teacherage, home, and youth center (1849-1974). Henry Bartling, first teacher (1849-1891) also served as Addison postmaster for over 50 years.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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Clark County Moraines

Most of the topographical features to be seen here can probably be attributed to deposits or moraines left when the glacier receded. The castellated hills or mounds northwest of Neillsville are of greater geological significance and interest, however. These are ...

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Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society

In this cemetery, 2½ blocks south, on Gadsden Street, are buried many distinguished Jewish citizens, including two mayors of Columbia: Mordecai Hendricks DeLeon (1791-1849) and Henry Lyons (1805-1858). The Benevolent Society was organized in 1822: charted 1834.

Marker is at the ...

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Park Street Church

Freedom Trail

The English architect Peter Banner designed Park Street Church. It was built in 1809 on the site of the old Granary for which the adjoining burying ground, much older than the church, was named.

On July 4, 1829, William Lloyd ...

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Aiken County Courthouse Bell

Forged in 1882 at Troy, N.Y., the bell

hung in the courthouse 1882-1981.

In 1931, lightning cracked the bell

and caused a fire that destroyed

the cupola.

Marker is on Newberry St SW near New Lane SW.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Albergotti Playground

Named in honor of

Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Albergotti, Sr.

for their sustaining interest in public

recreation for children.

Their generous financial contribution

made possible the establishment of the

first city playground near this site.

1922.

Dedicated to the Youth of Orangeburg

Marker is on Riverside Dr SW, ...

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