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Site of Old Wortley Hotel

In this frontier hostelry lodged judges during court terms, court's retainers. Here Robt. M. Ollinger, at table, noon, April 28, 1881, heard shooting from Courthouse, rushed to his death at hands of William H. Bonney.

Marker is on U.S. 380 at ...

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First Woman’s Rights Convention

On this spot stood the Wesleyan Chapel

Where the First Woman’s Rights Convention

in the World’s history was held

July 19 and 20 1848

———————

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Moved this resolution

Which was seconded by Frederick Douglass

“That it is the duty of the women

of this country to ...

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Brick House Village

This central hamlet for Montague, a township created in 1759, was named for the Brick House Hotel - a colonial tavern, hostelry and stage coach stop built in the 1700's. It sat at the convergence of two turnpikes with Old ...

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Murphy-Dolan Store

Built in 1874, as place of business and residence of L.G. Murphy & Co., a dominant factor in area in 1870's, and headquarters of the Murphy faction during Lincoln County War. Firm failed, and store became county gov't and judicial ...

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Napa Courthouse Flag Staff

First constructed 1892-3.

Restored under volunteer leadership of Solano-Napa Builders Exchange through contributions and skilled labor of these citizens and organizations of Napa County.

Dedicated April 13, 1985

By the

Native Sons of the Golden West

William Bundesen, Grand President

Marker can be reached from the ...

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The Federal Collapse

“All was disorder and excitement; the field was full of me running for their very lives, and it was almost impossible to make any resistance to the tide of humanity pressing down upon us….It seemed as though the air was ...

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Defenders of the Union

1861-1865

Erected by a grateful people to commemorate the services and sacrifices of the soldiers and sailors in the War of the Rebellion.

Right of Monument:

Malvern Hill, Salem Heights, Petersburg, Crampton Pass, Spottsylvania, Roanoke Island, Cold Harbor

Back of Monument:

Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Gaines ...

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George S. Bowers

Erected 1914 by

E. B. Tantum

To commemorate the devoted service

to his country of

George S. Bowers

Company F 8th Regiment

N. J. Volunteer Infantry

And all other loyal soldiers and sailors

who suffered untold misery starvation and

death, while confined as prisoners of war

in Andersonville and other ...

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The Cavalry Charge

“In as short while we felt the ground begin to tremble like an earthquake and heard a noise like the rumbling of distant thunder. It was a regiment of United States cavalry charging us….When they were within about forty yards ...

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200th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington

By his faith in God and man he built our nation

Erected in 1932 by the

New York State Commission

for the celebration of the

two hundredth anniversary of the birth of

George Washington

Hon. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Governor

Hon. Herbert H. Lehman, ...

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