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Battle of Aiken

 

Near this spot on February 11, 1865

was fought one of the final Confederate

victories of the War Between The States.

Federal Cavalry commanded by Major

General Hugh Judson Kirkpatrick were

attacked by Confederate Cavalry

commanded by Major General ...

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Keene’s Mill

A saw and grist mill built by James Keene between 1796 and 1800, when it was expanded, stood on the north side of the original Keene Mill Road right-of-way just to the east of this marker. The mill served the ...

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The Carolina Road

The Carolina Road, earlier an Indian hunting path, roughly approximating Route 15 at this point, derived its name from trade between Frederick, Maryland, and Georgia. Later the road was used by settlers emigrating to western lands. Because of notorious gangs ...

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Simon Kenton’s Birthplace

Near Hopewell Gap, five miles west, Simon Kenton was born, 1755. Leaving home in 1771, he became an associate of Daniel Boone and George Rogers Clark in Indian fighting. He won fame as a scout and as one of the ...

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American Gold Star Mothers Tribute

[North Face]:

{USN Emblem}

World War I

In loving memory

of our sons who gave

their lives

[East Face]:

{US Army Emblem}

World War II

Dedicated to the glory of God

and to the men of all

wars.

Erected By ...

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Lanesville Architecture

The earliest parts of the Lanesville House, built in 1779, included a single room house, two stories high with a loft, what is now the east parlor with the rooms directly above on the second and third floors; the single ...

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Hutchinson's Historic Fox Theatre

 

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Est. 1931

Marker is on 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Historic Third Ward

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Company

Tour Site 4

1915

Marker is at the intersection of North Milwaukee Street (Wisconsin Route 32) and East Bufffalo Street, ...

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Maryland (Antietam / Sharpsburg) Campaign

Following the Battle of Ox Hill (Chantilly) on 1 Sept. 1862, Gen. Robert E. Lee pondered his options and strategy. Encouraged by Confederate victories and Federal disorganization, Lee acted quickly to continue the offensive. On 3 Sept., Lee's Army of ...

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Pickens County Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial

Private Charles H. Barker, United States Army

April 12, 1935-June 4, 1953

of

Six Mile

Company K, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division

Killed in Action at Sokkogae, Korea, June 4 1953

Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor Posthumously

October ...

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