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Williamsport - Warren County

Courthouse

Williamsport, Warren County Seat, was home, 1879 - 1896, of James Frank Hanly, Governor of Indiana,

1905 - 1909. The courthouse, built 1907, was designed by J. W. Royer, Urbana, Illinois. Warren County was established 1827.

Marker is on East Second ...

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A Look From The Top

Pikes Peak

You are at 13,380 feet, 4,078 meters

Feeling Spacey? In the United States you can not get much closer to outer space than this! Are you dizzy and short of breath? No wonder, you are 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) above ...

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The Peabody Institute and George Peabody Library

The Johns Hopkins University

Philanthropist George Peabody founded the Institute in 1857 as a cultural center for the city's residents. In addition to establishing the first academy of music in America, the Institute originally comprised a public library, a lecture ...

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Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church

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The Washington Monument, Baltimore. This view of Mount Vernon Place, circa 1848, shows the home of Charles and Phoebe Key Howard ot the right of the monument.

Conceived as a "Cathedral of Methodism" the Mount Vernon Place United ...

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Geology of the Taylors Falls Region

About 1.1 billion years ago, a great rift valley formed across the North American continent from the Lake Superior region southwest to Kansas. As this rift valley opened, basaltic lavas erupted into it, accumulating to a thickness of up to ...

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7th Michigan Infantry

3rd Brigade, 2nd Division

(Front):Seventh

Mich. Inf'ty

3rd Brig.

2nd Div. 2nd Corps

(Back):

Mustered in at Monroe, Mich. 22, 1861.

Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind. July 5, 1865.

Total enrollment, 1393 officers and men.

Killed in action 6 officers, ...

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William Holdrum, Jr., House

Built about 1784 by William Holdrum, Jr., a farmer who inherited a 116 acre tract from his father, William Holdrum, Sr., the present structure was built as an addition to the 1765 house of Johannes Mabie, Holdrum enlarged the dwelling ...

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Charles O. Brown House

A small adobe house stood on the south side of this lot when it was purchased by Charlie Brown in 1868. Brown, a pre-Civil War settler and prominent citizen, built the Congress Hall Saloon, the town's most popular gaming place ...

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Cannon from the U.S.S. Constitution

This Cannon from The

U.S.S. Constitution

"Old Ironsides" Was

Presented to the Sandy

Bay Historical Society

By Descendants of The

First Settler, Richard

Tarr, and Dedicated

August 20, 1931

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Mt. Pleasant Street (Massachusetts Route 127A) and Broadway, on the right when ...

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59th New York Infantry

3rd Brigade, 2nd Division

(Front):59th

New York

Infantry,

3d Brig. 2d Div.

2d Corps.

(Left):Commanders:

W.L. Tidball,

M.A. Thoman,

H.P. Rugg,

W.A. Olmstead.

(Back):Four companies

of this regiment

held this position

July 2 and 3 1863,

where Max A. Thoman,

Lieut. Colonel in command,

fell mortally wounded.

Casualties;

killed 6, wounded 28.

(Right):Mustered in

July 4, 1861.

Participated in

23 Engagements.

Mustered out

June 30, ...

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