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Bentonville Anti-Horse Thief Society

Originally a vigilante group, the Anti-Horse Thief Society was formed here in March 1853 by area landowners to recover stolen horses and prosecute the thieves. Horse theft was a serious offense in the ante-bellum era. Trustees nominated a captain and ...

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Bessie Tift College

In 1864-1865 the buildings and grounds of this institution then known as Monroe Female College were used as a Confederate hospital, while classes met in private homes

Marker is at the intersection of Tift College Drive and Indian Springs Drive, on ...

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Birthplace of Southern Utah

Welcome

to the Birthplace of Southern Utah

January 13, 1851

Marker can be reached from South Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Iron Furnaces

Thomas Mayberry agreed in 1742 to erect iron furnaces on the property of William Vestal. Here ore was mined and iron produced for the first time west of the Blue Ridge. Washington visited the iron furnaces here in 1760.

Marker is ...

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War of 1812 Bicentennial Celebration

As U.S. Army and Georgia Militia Headquarters, Fort Hawkins played a significant role in the War of 1812. The fort supplied all command and logistics support for the Southern Theatre and fort personnel participated directly in the Creek War and ...

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Public Works

At Parowan, a pioneer industrial center was settled in 1851. Water for manufacturing and industry was carried by wooden flume from the canyon to the fort. Along this water line industries were established known as the Public Works. Among these ...

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Sylvanus Cyrus Hulet

1826 – 1901

A convert of 1831

Utah Pioneer 1850

Settled in Springville

Called to the Dixie Mission 1861

Moved to Summit 1872

Children by Catherine Stoker

John Riley - Sarah Ann

Barbara Adlinda - Sylvanus Cyrus

Sylvester Silas - Cathryn Melissa

Emma Tryphenia - Charles Franklin

Luella - Oscar ...

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Government Boarding School Boys Dormitory

Listed on the National and Tribal Registers of Historic Places for its National Significance in representing the Government Boarding Schools and their impact on Indigenous Nations.

Restoration and rehabilitation of the Boy’s Dormitory, circa 1906, was funded in part by ...

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Enoch Schoolhouse and Tithing Office

Schoolhouse - The second schoolhouse in Enoch was a two-story structure built on this site in 1917-1918. It was a brick building containing two classrooms, two libraries, two bathrooms and a furnace room. Only one room served as a classroom, ...

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Verbeck Residence

West Bend, Wisconsin

The United State Government Land Grant transfer to William W. Verbeck took place January 1, 1848.

In the early 1850s a barn and home were constructed.

The residence is a square, two-story brick structure, featuring arched brick ...

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