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Zumbrota Covered Bridge

Constructed over Zumbro River in 1869 · cost $5,800. Original site Highway 58 about 1,000 feet from present location.

120 feet long town lattice truss design plans by A.J. Thatcher · construction supervised by E.L. Kingsbury.

Served as stagecoach route between St. ...

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Saltsburg

First salt well in the vicinity was drilled, 1813-14. By the 1830's this area had become a leading U.S. salt producer. Important to its shipment was the Pennsylvania Canal's Western Division. The canal crossed here, 1829-1864, and was the lifeline ...

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Old Silverbrook Veterans Memorial

In Memoriam

To All Veterans

Who Have Served Their Country

Honorably and Bravely.

May They Rest in Peace.

Marker can be reached from White Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Blairsville Veterans Memorial

In Memory

of

Our Veterans of

All Wars

Marker is on Walnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 217) near Campbell Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Edward Abbey

Author and defender of wilderness, most famous for his two books Desert Solitaire and The Monkey Wrench Gang. Born in Indiana, Pa., in 1927, Abbey grew up in and around the village of Home. Although he moved to the western ...

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Site of Former Associate Reformed and United Presbyterian Church

1st Church Erected - 1840

2nd Church Erected - 1878

3rd Church Erected - 1914

Marker is at the intersection of Walnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 217) and Campbell Street, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Christopher Columbus

1451 - 1506

Dedicated in honor of

Christopher Columbus

who had the foresight

courage and determination

to venture into the unknown

and discover America.

Presented to the

Township of Belleville

on October 12, 1996

Belleville Italian American

Civic Assn. Inc.

...

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A Remarkable Kentucky Family

This village's first postmaster and a charter member of Munfordville Presbyterian Church, John Thompson Street Brown (1793-1875) is the forbear of a remarkable and internationally known Kentucky family. William and Hannah Street Brown settled 1,000 acres on Nolin River north ...

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China Beach

During the 1870's and 1880's, a small village constructed of scrap lumber and driftwood was erected at the base of these cliffs. Known as China Beach, or China Cove, it was established by Chinese fishermen who set their nets by ...

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Benton County First Court House

The first court house in Benton County, built of hewed logs was erected on this site (at Bentonville) in 1837, the year after the county was created. It was named for Thomas H Benton.

Marker is at the intersection of A ...

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