45th Infantry (Thunderbird) Division

This M114 Armored Command Carrier is

dedicated to Oklahoma's 45th Infantry

(Thunderbird) Division that had in

World War II 511 Combat Days,

8 Campaigns.

In the Korean War 429 Combat Days,

4 Campaigns

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SFC Donald J. Hurt, US Army

Bristow VFW Post 3565 dedicates

this 81mm Mortar to

Sgt.1C Donald J. Hurt,

from Bristow, Co. G, 2nd Bn

279th Inf, 45th Div. U.S. Army,

who was killed in action in the

Korean War April 10, 1952

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Fork Church

Fork Church was first housed in a 1722 frame building near the present church site. It was known as "The Chapel in the Forks" and derived its name from the nearby confluence of the North and South Anna rivers and ...

California's First Drilled Oil Wells

California's first drilled oil wells producing crude to be refined and sold commercially were located on the north fork of the Mattole River approximately three miles east of here. The old Union Mattole Oil Company made its first shipment of ...

First School

Charles Griffin taught in this County the first known school in N.C., 1708-08.

Marker is at the intersection of North Road Street and West Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling north on North Road Street.

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AMM1 Clifford Murl Satterfield, US Navy

This 3 Inch 50mm Deck Gun is

dedicated to Clifford Murl Satterfield

Aviation [Machinist's] Mate First Class

U.S. Navy, Killed in Action

off the U.S.S. Enterprise. South Pacific

April 29, 1944

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Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer

Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran

Church of Our Redeemer,

first Lutheran church in Waupaca

county, was built in 1856

directly across the road. It was

enlarged in the form of a Cross

in 1867, and demolished in 1928.

Pastor Nils Brandt dedicated

the cemetery June 6, 1853. O. F.

Duus, first ...

Ex-Prisoners of War and Those Missing In Action

Dedicated to All Ex-Prisoners

of War and Those

Missing In Action

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1st Lt Robert F. Trigalet, USMC

This 75mm Howitzer is a memorial to

1st Lt. Robert F. Trigalet, U.S.M.C.

The first Marine from Bristow who gave

his life for God and Country in the

Vietnam Conflict. (Died May 2, 1969)

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In Memory of the Teachers and Children Who Lost Their Lives in t

Teachers and Pupils who lost their lives in the Collinwood School Fire, March 4, 1908

Teachers:

Grace Fiske, Katherine Weiler

Pupils:

Ila Adams, Irene Apari, Adelbert Baldwin, Luretta Baldwin, Glenn Barber, Clayton Bell, George Blurm, Floy Bravo, Mary Burroughs, Amelia ...