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Saltsburg Canal Park

Site of PA. main line canal 1829-1864

In Saltsburg were two boatyards, warehouses, lift lock no. 8 & A turning basin. Salt was shipped from wells nearby. Passengers traveled on packet boats. One of these was owned & operated by J.M. ...

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Gen. Oglethorpe's Landing

[ Compass ? Emblem ]

On February 12, 1733 Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe Landed On This Spot

Marker can be reached from W. River St, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park

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On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (178 miles NE of the Park), where he performed his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he departed ...

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United States Post Office

Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095

The original post office of Woodbridge, established July 31, 1792, was located at the Cross Keys Tavern on the northwest corner of Amboy Avenue and Main Street. The first postmaster appointed by Postmaster General Timothy Pickering was ...

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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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Linton Park

(1826-1906)

Born and raised in Marion Center, Park is recognized as one of the most significant American folk painters. His realistic depictions of rural life, most notably “The Flax Scutching Bee” (1847), provide invaluable documentation of 19th century frontier traditions in ...

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Pickawillany

 

Pickawillany

Located one mile northwest of this memorial

Headquarters of the Miami Tribes

First English settlement

and the most important

Trading post in the west

1748

Destroyed by the French

1752

Marker is on North Hardin Road 0.1 miles ...

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Battle of Pickawillany

1752

In the mid-1700s, France found its influence waning among midwestern tribes as it contested for Native American trade and military alliances with Great Britain. Shortly after Miami Chief Memeskia (also known as Old Britain or La Demoiselle) moved his ...

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Pagetown

Birthplace of Myrtle Page Fillmore, who with her husband, Charles Fillmore, founded Unity School of Christianity, Unity Village, Missouri. Born August 6, 1845, Mary Caroline Page, known as Myrtle, was the daughter of Marcus and Lucy Page, who founded Pagetown. ...

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