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Waupaca County War Memorial

Korea • Vietnam

Erected

to honor those of

Waupaca County

Wisconsin

who answered their

country's call and gave

their lives for

the great cause of

liberty

1917 – 1919

Erected

to honor those of

Waupaca, Wisconsin

who answered their

country's call and gave

their lives for

the great cause of

liberty

1941 – 1945

Erected

to honor those of

Waupaca, Wisconsin

who answered ...

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Murrisk Abbey / National Famine Monument / Statue of St Patrick

Clew Bay Archaeological Trail sites 6, 7, 8

Murrisk Abbey • site 6

Muraisc - Sea Marsh

Murrisk Abbey was founded circa 1456 by the Augustinian Friars because “the inhabitants of those parts have not hitherto been instructed in their faith.” It quickly ...

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Enoch Crosby (Harvey Birch)

To The Memory Of

Enoch Crosby (Harvey Birch)

Patriot Spy Of The American Revolution

June 5, 1750 – June 26, 1835

He Braved Danger And Death That This

Land Might Be Free To The Cause Of

Liberty He Offered His ...

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Brewster Soldiers Monument

Service

For The

Union

In Honor Of

Crosby Post 302

G A R

Gift of William Andrew Ferris

[ left tablet ]

Dedicated to The

Honor and Sacrifice

Of Our Men and Women

Who Served Our Country

In

Spanish American ...

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Hampton Springs Hotel

The Hampton Springs Hotel was built in 1908 and was destroyed by fire in 1954. The hotel was world renowned for its sulphur springs and baths known for their healing and medicinal powers. The luxurious hotel boasted lush gardens with ...

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George Washington at Will's Creek

Our founding father spent much time in this vicinity when a young man as surveyor, ambassador, aide-de-camp to General Braddock, and commander of Virginia military forces. This cabin served as his headquarters during part of this time.

Young George was a ...

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Trahlyta’s Grave

This pile of stones marks the grave of a Cherokee princess, Trahlyta. According to legend her tribe, living on Cedar Mountain north of here, knew the secret of the magic springs of eternal youth from the Witch of Cedar Mountain.

Trahlyta, ...

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The Old Territorial Road

Ohio Historical Marker

The earliest improved public road west from Lake Erie to the Indiana border, the Territorial-Indiana Road was built by the U.S. Government in 1834-1835 through the Cottonwood Swamp, then a major obstacle to travel. It ran parallel to ...

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"John Hoback , Guide of Astorians"

"John Hoback, Jacob Reznor and Edward Robinson, trappers from Kentucky, in 1811 guided the Astorians land expeditions land expedition under Wilson Price Hunt across the northern part of present Wyoming to the Snake River. From this Junction of the Snake ...

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Fairview School

The Angelina County School Board created Fairview Common School District Number 69 in the late 1800s. A one-room schoolhouse was built that served students from a wide rural area. The first school term, in 1898, was five months long.

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