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Highway Enterprise

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

In 1895, people from Pittsburgh could find refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city in Ligonier. At this time, Mr. Wiliam J. Potts, Ligonier's first Mayor, built a Victorian residence on this site for his ...

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Daphne United Methodist Church

This church and cemetery have been in continuous service by the citizens of this area since the 1840's. Originally named "Methodist Episcopal Church South."

Land donated by William L. Howard. Building built by L. E. Edmondson and a Creole helper, ...

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Pittsburgh and Lake Erie No. 508

1950

The Little Giant:

The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad, established in 1875, connected the steel centers of Conellsville, Pittsburgh, and Youngstown, Ohio. Only 120 miles long, the P&LE served most of the major industries in the region, providing it the most ...

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Pennsylvania Railroad No. 7688

1915

A Standard Freight Locomotive:

With more than 3000 Consolidations on the roster by 1907, the 2-8-0 was clearly the Pennsylvania's locomotive of choice for freight service. Despite the success of current designs, the railroad continuously strove to make a better and ...

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Pennsylvania Railroad No. 3750

1920

The Success of the K4s Locomotive:

Perpetually searching for more powerful and efficient locomotives, the Pennsylvania Railroad introduced its new standard passenger power in 1914. The K4s Pacific blended the best attributes of other successful locomotives including the E6 Atlantic and ...

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Good Hope Presbyterian Church

Organized 1789

This marker designated the third site of this

church. Since 1909, the new church, built at

Iva, S.C., has continued to carry on the

faithful witness of our Lord.

Pastors

Rev. John Simpson 1790-1807

Rev. David Humphreys 1821-1869

Rev. John S. Young 4 years

Rev. R. ...

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Beacon Hill Park

When Victoria was settled in 1840, this area was a natural park. It was reserved in 1858 for a park by Sir James Douglas, Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island and given in trust to Victoria by the Province ...

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World’s Tallest Totem Pole

The Legend of the Totem

127 Feet, 7 Inches

Carved by Mungo Martin • David Martin • Henry Hunt

Dedicated July 2, 1956

Percy B. Scurrah, Mayor of Victoria

Hon. Ray Williston, Minister of Education

Stuart Keate, Sponsor

Raised by public subscription through the Victoria Daily ...

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William Pinckney Shingler House

C- 1856

Outstanding example of Romantic Greek Revival style, adapted to Charleston climate. Outwardy of dignified classic proportions, interior is richly decorated in eclectic manner but on a livable scale. Standing on 5 lots from the original Robert Limehouse Farmlands, the ...

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Birthplace of Earle B. Combs

Centerfielder for Yankees, 1924-35, and coach, 1936-43, Combs helped New York win 11 pennants and 9 World Series. Lifetime batting average .325. This Pebworth native (1899-1976) was elected to the Ky. Athletic Hall of Fame in 1963 and to the ...

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