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American Indian Villages and Captain John Smith

On June 16,1608, Englishman Captain John Smith and fourteen other men from the Jamestown colony entered the Potomac River aboard a two-ton open barge in search of a glistering metal the [natives] told us they had from Patowmeck. They explored ...

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Samuel de Champlain Monument

Created in the Vermont Pavilion during the Universal and International Exposition of 1967 at Montreal, Canada. Presented to the Town of Isle La Motte by the State of Vermont. Dedicated on July 7, 1968.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Propeller Club of the Port of Savannah

Has erected this fountain on the high bluff of the Savannah River as a tribute to maritime Savannah and to the ships, both merchant and naval, that have proudly carried its name to the world around.

Marker can be reached from ...

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James Polk Dickinson

Side One

In memory of James Polk Dickinson, a native of Camden born January 21st 1816. And died at Mixchoac Mexico Sept 12th 1847 Fearless of danger and undaunted by opposition he was an early active and zealous champion in the ...

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Sister City Program

“The Sister City Program is an important resource to the negotiations of

governments in letting the people themselves give expression of their common

desire for friendship, goodwill and cooperation for a better world for all”

President Dwight D. Eisenhower (circa 1956)

On Monday, August ...

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First Baptist Church

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

Established 1851

"the just shall live by faith"

Marker is on N Main St.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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USAF Pararescue Memorial Parkway

 

On February 15, 2005, Senate Bill 156 designated Ohio State Route 48 as USAF PARARESCUE MEMORIAL PARKWAY. The Parkway honors the memory of all Pararescuemen who perished in the performance of their duties. It is also a tribute to ...

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Hampson Post No. 499 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial

Veterans Memorial

In memory of

The

Unknown

Dead

Dedicated to

Veterans who served

lived, died

for their country

Marker is on Royalton Road (Ohio Route 82), on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Tolliver Airship

Eight miles southwest of this location, in the Spring of 1904, Charles Tolliver built an airship.

With an aluminum superstructure covered with 6,000 yards of rongee silk, the craft was to be 250 feet long, 40 feet wide and 44 feet ...

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Roadside Enterprise

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

As the Lincoln Highway prospered, many towns saw the introduction of automobile dealerships onto Main Street. In 1920, A.J. McColly purchased this site, tore down two frame houses, along with a blacksmith shop, and erected this building ...

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