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Srahwee or Altóir Megalithic Wedge Tomb

Clew Bay Archaeological Trail site 13

Sraith Bhuí – The Yellow River Land

This is one of the finest megalithic tombs in Ireland. This particular example is a wedge tomb, so-called because of its shape, wider and higher at the entrance and ...

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Troop Barracks

This structure was the first of

three barracks built between 1893 -

1897. Each housed one infantry battalion

of 320 men. This barracks was first

occupied in June 1894 by companies D, F

and G of the 21st Infantry Regiment

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The First Presbyterian Church

[Lower Marker]:

The origin of this church is 1750 when St. Paul's Church was established under the jurisdiction of the Church of England. In 1804 Christ Church was incorporated at St. Pauls's as a Presbyterian congregation. Subsequently, the name was changed ...

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Adèle Goodman Clark

Adèle Goodman Clark fought tirelessly to champion both women’s rights and the arts in Virginia. Clark gained prominence for pro-suffrage speeches and writings as a founding member in 1909 of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia. She used her artwork ...

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Concord Fight

On the morning of April nineteenth, 1775, while the British held this bridge, the minute-men and militia of Concord and neighboring towns gathered on the hill across the river. There the Concord Adjutant, Joseph Hosmer, demanded, “Will you let them ...

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Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial

This Hospital

Erected by public subscription

to keep alive

the Honored and Prayerful memory

of those who served from Tipton County

in World Wars I and II

Tablet presented by

Charles Sturdevant - -Post No.46 American Legion

Sharpsville - - - - -Post No. 443 American Legion

Wisehart and ...

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York: Lewis and Clark Expedition

Born in Caroline County in 1770, York was a slave of the William Clark family and the only African American on the 1803-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition. Approximately 34 years old at the time, York was one of the hunters ...

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Gen. Henry Knox Trail

 

Through this place passed

Gen. Henry Knox

in the winter of 1775-1776

to deliver to

Gen. George Washington

at Cambridge

the train of artillery

from Fort Ticonderoga

used to force the British

Army to evacuate Boston

Erected by

The ...

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John Gray

Died

March 29, 1868

Aged

104 Y. 2 M. 23 D.

The last of Washington's companions.

The hoary head is a crown of glory.

Dedicated to the memory of

Private John Gray

Ohio's last surviving soldier

of the American Revolution.

He is symbolic of the sacrifices

of the veterans of all ...

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The Nebraska State Historical Society

In 1878 public-spirited citizens, led by former governor Robert W. Furnas, organized the Nebraska State Historical Society. The legislature designated the Society a state institution in 1883 and began providing financial support.The Society's offices, library, and museum occupied various Lincoln ...

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