The Raney House

During the 1830's, when the cotton port of Apalachicola was rapidly expanding. David G. Raney built a rather plain, Federal style house at this site. Around 1850, A two - story portico and other features of the then popular Greek ...

Village of Rock Hill / City of Rock Hill

Village of Rock Hill

Main Street was laid out on Alexander Templeton Black's land by Squire John Roddey in 1851. The post office was established in 1852. The village was incorporated by the General Assembly in 1870 with an area of ...

Generations of Change

Within twenty years Deadwood changed from mining camp to prosperous Victorian city. Deadwood survived several floods and fires, each time replacing the destroyed wood-framed buildings with stone and brick.

The town acquired some modern technology early: the telegraph (1876), the telephone ...

The Alexander Family

Abingdon Plantation

Abingdon Plantation was originally part of a 6,000 acre tract if land granted to Robert Howson in 1669. As master of a sailing ship, he was given the land in exchange for transporting settlers to the colony of Virginia. ...

Serving the Black Hills

Although Deadwood was in a mining district, it didn't remain a mining town. Instead, it became the service center for the Northern Black Hills. Regional residents came to Deadwood for their legal, financial, wholesale, retail and entertainment needs.

In the autumn ...

Farmington Odd Fellows Lodge #296

Built in 1881, the building was bought by the newly instituted Lodge on July 11, 1882. The upstairs has served continuously as a meeting hall since then.

Dedicated on October 8, 1994

Tuleburgh Chapter #69, E Clampus Vitus

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Eagar Elementary School

After the original frame school house burned in 1950, this building served Eagar's children for 53 years. Mothers prepared hot lunch across the street creating Eagar's own depression era "soup lines" at 5 cents a cup for the children.

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Oscar Jepson Home

Built c.1892, this adobe structure once housed the Eagar School & later a bootlegger's still. Jepson purchased & enlarged the home in 1925 & moved his family from Alpine so his daughters could attend Round Valley High School.

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Boeing B-47 Stratojet

The Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber first

flew on 17 December 1947, It was America's

first swept-wing all jet bomber. There

were over 2,000 B-47's produced, more

than any other Free World bomber since

WWII. This B-47 Stratojet (Serial number

50-0062) is a TB-47B, a training ...

Merrill City Hall

1889 – 1977

Incorporated in 1883, Merrill built this City Hall in 1888–1889 for $16,275. The building was designed by architect T. D. Allen of Oshkosh, Wisconsin in the Richardsonian Romanesque style and was constructed of local brick, sandstone, and virgin ...