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McPherson’s Army at Snake Creek Gap

A narrow, 3 mi. passage between two ridges, beginning 1 mi. S. of this marker & ending at the fork of Sugar valley & Resaca roads.

May 8, 1864. While Geary’s Div. (20th A.C. [US]) stormed Rocky Face Ridge at Dug ...

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Unearthing Florida- The Maple Leaf

In March of 1864, the Union Transport Ship Maple Leaf struck a Confederate mine and sank to the bottom of the St. John’s River near Jacksonville.

Minutes after the deafening blast, the Maple Leaf and its cargo spilled out across ...

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Bell's Trading Post and Village Water Well

1869 - 1870

Location of

Dr. J. W. Bell's Trading Post

and Village Water Well,

hand dug by John Luppy.

Also, original Caney

Survey Point and Marker

Marker is at the intersection of 4th Avenue and State Street, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue. ...

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Washburn Lumbering Days / The Hines Lumber Company

(side 1)

Washburn Lumbering Days

Washburn begins on the shoreline of Chequamegon Bay. The city rises gradually 75 ft. above level of the water. In 1884, the town was created, born of the necessity of the railway (Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and ...

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United Spanish War Veterans Memorial

1898 - 1902

William McTaggart

Camp No. 25

instituted

Sept 25 1920

USA · Cuba · Porto Rico

Philippine Islands

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Sprague Well

Historical Landmark

The Sprague Well, believed to be the first drilled artesian well in Bayfield County, was completed at 119 feet 8 inches in April, 1903 by Monroe H. Sprague at the mill office of the Akeley–Sprague Lumber Co. Flow from ...

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The Booth Cooperage

At one time, a local fishery once encompassed this entire block. Early sailing vessels would bring their harvests here to be salt packed in barrels and shipped to market. Here in “The Cooperage,” one of the remaining buildings of that ...

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Johnson's Division Palmer's Corps.

Brig. Gen. Richard W. Johnson.

Johnson's Division Palmer's Corps.

Brig. Gen. Richard W. Johnson.

Nov. 25, 1863, 5 P.M.

1st Brigade - Brig. Gen. William P. Carlin.

2nd Brigade - Col. William L. Stoughton.

3rd Brigade - Brig. Gen. John C. Starkweather.

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Carlin's brigade ascended Lookout at ...

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Kirkkopuisto

Kyrkparken - Church Park

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The crownwork (1) comprises the southern flank of an ambitious plan for a public square originally drawn up by Augustin Ehrensvard. The foundation stone was laid ...

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Spice Mill

Near this site in 1883, the R.T. French Co. began milling spices. A fire in 1885 destroyed the plant causing move to Rochester.

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street (New York Route 250) and Railroad Street, on ...

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