Dr. William Lorenzo Moss Birthplace

William Lorenzo Moss, medical researcher and physician, was born in this house at 479 Cobb Street in Cobbham on August 23, 1876. Crawford W. Long was the attending physician. Dr. Moss received his B.S. degree from the University of Georgia ...

Birthplace of General Maxcy Gregg

Maxcy Gregg, Confederate General and leader

in Southern Rights Movement, was born Aug. 1,

1815 in a house on this site. Member of committee

which framed the ordinance of secession, Dec. 1860;

Colonel 1st Regiment South Carolina Volunteers;

Brigadier General in 1861. ...

Birthplace of Union Oil Company of California

Birthplace of

Union Oil Company of California

Founded October 17, 1890

Presented by the City of Santa Paula, California

to

Union Oil Company of California

In Commemoration of the Company's 50 years of Service to the West

August Twenty-Four, Nineteen Hundred Forty

Marker is at the intersection of ...

Birthplace of Governor Dan Moody

A crusader for integrity in public office. Born in Taylor, Williamson County; son of Daniel and Nancy Elizabeth Robertson Moody. At 16 entered University of Texas, where he completed law school. After World War I service, won election to the ...

John Mercer Langston Birthplace

John Mercer Langston was born 5.5 miles N.W. of here on 14 Dec. 1829, son of plantation owner Ralph Quarles and his former slave Lucy Langston. A graduate of Oberlin College (1849), in 1855 Langston became township clerk of Brownheim, ...

“Texas Jack” Omohundro Birthplace

J. B. “Texas Jack” Omohundro was born at Pleasure Hill Farm about 1 mile west of here on July 26, 1846. At age 17 he served as a scout under the command of General J.E.B. Stuart. Later he was renowned ...

Birthplace of The San Diego Union

This birthplace of the San Diego Union

October 10, 1868

Oldest daily in Southern California,

is declared to be a

HISTORIC SITE IN JOURNALISM

by San Diego Professional Chapter

SIGMA DELTA CHI

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Birthplace of The San Diego Union

A pioneer newspaper of California

Founded October 10, 1868

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Birthplace of James Marion Sims, M.D.

James Marion Sims,

World Famed Physician,

Father of modern gynaecol'ogy

A blessing and a benefactor to women

was born in the farm house of

his parents near this site

January 25, 1813

Doctor to empress and slave alike

founder of women's hospital

of the state ...

McPherson Birthplace

Here stood the log cabin where General James B. McPherson was born Nov. 14, 1828.

Marker is on East Maple Street (Ohio Route 101).

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