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Chief Ladiga Trail - Jacksonville

The Chief Ladiga Trail was named for a Creek Indian leader who signed the Cusseta Treaty in 1832. Under the terms of that agreement, the Creeks gave up claim to their remaining lands in northeast Alabama. Because he had signed ...

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William Darlington

Physician, congressman, began a service of 33 years as president of Bank of Chester County, in this building, 1830. Especially noted for his many contributions to the science and study of botany in the early 1800's. He died in 1863.

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Coast Guard Aviation Monument

In Honor of the Men Who Established Coast Guard Aviation

In May of 1925 On

Ten Pound Island in Gloucester Harbor

Home of the First Continuously Operating Coast Guard Air Station

Growth in Operations and Aircraft Size Forced a Move

To Salem Massachussetts in 1935 ...

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The Amazing Balanced Rock

Around 300 million years ago, the Ancestral Rockies once stood here. Over time, the forces of wind and water eroded the magnificent peaks into swift streams full of sediments. These sediments were eventually pressed and cemented into solid rock. The ...

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Morgan's Troops Camped Here

Gen. John Morgan’s

Troops going East

camped here Saturday

night, July 11, 1863

Marker is at the intersection of Indiana Route 7 and West Main Street, on the left when traveling north on State Route 7.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Virginia and Monitor

Across Hampton Roads from this point the C.S.S. Virginia (Merrimac) and the U.S.S. Monitor fought, March 9, 1862. This was the first combat between iron-clad vessels in the history of the world. After a severe engagement in which each vessel ...

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Pennington Footbridge

Memorial to Elias Pennington, pioneer rancher, farmer, miner, freighter and lumberman. In 1857, he came from Texas with his twelve children settling in various locations around southern Arizona for several years. Near this site, in 1863, Pennington set up a ...

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Gloucester Korean – Vietnam Veterans Monument

[ bay side ]

In Memory Of

Korean Veterans

June 27 1950 – Jan 31 1955

Dedicated In 1980

By The Citizens Of

Gloucester

[ land side ]

In Memory Of

Vietnam Veterans

Aug 5 1964 – May 7 1975

Dedicated In 1980

By A Grateful City

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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Buckeye Furnace

Buckeye Furnace was the second charcoal-fueled iron furnace to be built along Raccoon Creek. The furnace, constructed in 1851 by Thomas Price, was financed by Newkirk, Daniels and Company under the name of Buckeye Furnace Company. In its early years, ...

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North Newington Baptist Church

This church was constituted at Newington Plantation, Chatham County, 1793, in the home of Thomas Polhill. Meetings alternated between the Polhill home near Goshen settlement and the Fox family home near King`s Bridge on the Ogeechee River until 1797. The ...

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