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Roberts Bridge

1829

Ohio's oldest and only standing double-barreled covered bridge and the oldest of six remaining in the nation.

Built by Orlistus Roberts and James Campbell over Seven Mile Creek on Old Camden Pike South of Eaton.

Relocated and restored in 1991 through the ...

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Fort Humboldt

By the early 1850's, newly arrived white settlers had moved into the Humboldt Bay area, causing conflict with the native inhabitants. To protect both Indians and settlers, Fort Humboldt was established in 1853 and operated until 1866. It became a ...

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Black Bridge

1904

Fabricated by the Iowa Iron Company, the early well known bridge was built like a railroad trestle with black overhead supports. It served as the area's only route across the Yahara River. Nearby speakesies and its edge-of-town location gave the ...

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Battle of Lebanon

Near dawn on May 5, 1862, Colonel John Hunt Morgan’s 800 Confederate Cavalry camped around the Public Square and at Cumberland University on South College Street, were attacked by General Ebenezer Dumont’s Federal Cavalry of 600 as they advanced from ...

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The Bell Tower

You are standing in Bastion Square. The Hudson’s Bay Company, whose legacy continues at the store on Government Street, established Fort Victoria here in 1843.

Acting on behalf of the British Columbia Government, the company sold the surrounding land to pioneers ...

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Boomerang Court and Chancery Lane

You are standing in Bastion Square, a public space dating back to the Victorian Era.

There are many alleys and walkways to explore, connecting Bastion Square to nearby streets to see the heart of Victoria’s Old Town Historical Site.

Chancery Lane warps ...

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Waterbury Veteran’s Monument

In honor of all those who served in the wars of our country

Revolution 1775 – 1783

War of 1812 – 1814

Mexican War 1846 – 1848

Civil War 1861 – 1865

Spanish American War 1898

Korean War 1950 – 1953

Vietnam War 1964 – 1975

Marker is ...

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Brig. Gen. Jethro Sumner

Brig – Gen. Jethro Sumner

Born in the year 1733

Died March 18, 1785

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Colonel of the Third North Carolina

Continental Troops

April 15, 1776

Charleston, June 28, 1776

Brandywine, Sept. 11, 1777

Germantown, Oct. 4, 1777

Monmouth, June 20, 1778

Stono Ferry, June 20, 1779

Eutaw Springs, Sept. 8, 1781

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Victoria, B.C.

1889

Fort Victoria had its start in 1843, centered on Fort Street and present-day Bastion Square. Most of Victoria’s Old Town however was constructed during the great building boom of 1886-1892.

During that period the red-brick character of Victoria became firmly established. ...

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Robert Reily

Robert Reily, founder of the village of Wyoming in 1861. He was born June 1, 1820, the son of John and Nancy Hunter Reily of Butler County. He served as a major, lieutenant colonel and colonel of the 75th Ohio ...

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