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“Love” and “Double Joy”

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This mosaic tile mural, placed in the heart of the historic Chinatown District of San Luis Obispo, commemorates our City’s Chinese pioneers. As immigrants they faced prejudice and exclusionary laws, but rose above such obstacles to make major contributions ...

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First Constitution of the Province of New Jersey

To commemorate the granting of the Concessions and Agreements, the first Constitution of the Province of New Jersey by Lord John Berkeley, Baron of Stratton, and Sir George Carteret, Knight and Baronet Lords Proprietor to the Settlers of their Province ...

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Home of John Goode

Here is the home of John Goode, political leader, born 1829, died, 1909. Goode was a member of the secession convention of 1861; of the Confederate Congress and of the United States Congress; Solicitor General of the United States; president ...

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Francis J Pierce

Earlville, Iowa

Medal of Honor

WWII Iwo Jima Campaign

15-16 March 1945

Pharmacist's Mate 1st Class

2d Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division

U.S. Navy

Marker is on Park Street 0.1 miles east of 3rd Street, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy ...

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Jersey Shore Pike

Lymansville was the north terminus for the early pack trail and wagon road south to Jersey Shore. In 1834 a Turnpike toll road was completed between the two points. For many years it was a major trade route.

Marker is on ...

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Jewish Section of Riverdale Cemetery

Side 1:

The earliest recorded Jewish burials in Columbus were in historic Linwood Cemetery and in the Raphael Moses family cemetery, Esquiline. When the City of Columbus established Riverdale Cemetery in 1890, Temple Israel purchased a piece of this property which ...

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General Roscoe Robinson Jr.

First African-American Four Star General

Born: 11 October 1928

St. Louis, Missouri

Commissioned: 01 Jun 1951

United States Military Academy

Retired: 30 November 1985

Died: 22 July 1993

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"His legacy, and your charge...

Instill in our youth the basic

values of hard work, self-discipline,

determination, duty, honor and

Service to God ...

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Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale

1923 - 2005

[Panel 1:]

[Rendering of the Medal of Honor (U.S. Navy/Marine Corps)]

"Never give in; never give in; never, never, never--in nothing great or small, large or petty--never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to ...

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Paul and Jerry's Saloon

This saloon was built in 1899 to replace the original structure that was destroyed by fire. It operated as the Senate Saloon with a Chinese restaurant downstairs. It soon became the largest gambling establishment in the southwest. During prohibition years ...

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General John Hunt Morgan, CSA / Morgan's Escape

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General John Hunt Morgan, CSAOn this site once stood the Ohio Penitentiary, which was built in 1834 and operated through 1984. Incarcerated here in July 1863 was Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, a cavalry commander known as the "Thunderbolt ...

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