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National Historic Landmark - Fort Yellowstone

Fort Yellowstone was built by the army to administer and protect the natural resources of Yellowstone, America's first national park. The army remained in the park from 1888 to 1918, longer than in any other park. At Yellowstone, the soldiers ...

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National Historic Landmark - Fort Phil Kearny

Established in 1866 to protect travelers along the Bozeman Trail, the fort was under virtual siege (1866-68) in the "Red Cloud War" as Sioux groups fought successfully to prevent White invasion of their hunting grounds. This was one of the ...

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National Historic Landmark - Fort D. A. Russell

Established in 1867 to protect workers for the Union Pacific Railroad, this fort was home of the Pawnee scout battalion in 1871. Troops from the fort participated in the Sioux War of 1876.

Photo: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, ...

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St. Ann Catholic Church, Gulf Breeze

Gulf Breeze began as a small fishing town in the 1900s without a Catholic Church. Several decades later, Monsignor Cusick , priest of Pensacola at the time, discussed establishing a parish in Gulf Breeze so that Catholic families would not ...

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St.Anthony of Padua Catholic Church

Founded in 1941, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church was originally a mission of the Franciscan Order from the St. Louis Province of the Sacred Heart.

Two years after it was built, a fire destroyed much of the interior of ...

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Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit

Holy Spirit Catholic Church began as a mission of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Warrington, Florida.

The first Mass at Holy Spirit Mission was celebrated in July 1955. A year later, a 12-acre tract was purchased on Gulf Beach ...

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Little Flower Parish and School

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Diocese of Pensacola Tallahassee

Little Flower Parish and School, located in the Myrtle Grove area of West Pensacola, was founded in 1945 and 1946 respectively-- the latter by four Dominican Sisters from New York. Converted Old World War II ...

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton House, Seneca Falls, NY

From this modest house at 32 Washington Street, Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized a movement destined to change the world. From 1847-1862, Stanton's Seneca Falls home served as the headquarters of the women's suffrage movement.

Stanton tirelessly wrote, organized and lobbied ...

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National Historic Landmark- Sloss Furnaces

Erected in 1881-82 by noted southern industrialist James Withers Sloss, this is the oldest remaining blast furnace in the area and represents Alabama's early 20th century preeminence in the production of pig iron and cast iron pipe.

The complex, which remained ...

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National Historic Landmark- Propulsion and Structural Test Facility

Built in 1957 by the Army Ballistic Missile Agency and transferred to NASA, this facility became the primary center responsible for the development of large vehicles and rocket propulsion systems.

During the 1960s, under the direction of Dr. Werner von Braun, ...

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