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Red Boiling Springs

Enlistment Center and Civil War Hospital

Red Boiling Springs has long been a landmark in Macon County. It was a central crossroads for both Federal and Confederate forces during the Civil War.

The war came home for local residents on September 24, ...

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Big Spring Presbyterian Church

Original log meeting house was erected 1737 near the Big Spring. Church was fully organized, October 1738. Present stone structure was built 1789, and in 1790 the trustees laid out Newville as a town on the church-owned glebe.

Marker is on ...

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Dr. Bob's Home

The home of

Dr. Bob & Anne Smith

from 1916 to 1950

Co-founder of

Alcoholics Anonymous

—————

The birthplace of

Alcoholics Anonymous

June 10, 1935 Akron, Ohio

This property is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

State of Ohio Landmark

Dedicated by Congressman

John F. Seiberling

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Newburg and Hopewell Township World War II Memorial

Dedicated to the Glory of God and the Citizens of Newburg Penna, and Hopewell Township, who served their country in the cause of freedom

World War II

These died that liberty might not perish

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Theron Hensel

David Palmer

Franklin Wheeler

The two outside panels contain the ...

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Blacksmith Shop

Constructed in 1908

In the early days of Grand Canyon Village, the blacksmith shop served as a focal point of activity. The blacksmith was a highly skilled craftsman who welded the machinery, sharpened the tools, built water tanks, repaired the wagon ...

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Old First Parish Burying Ground

1630 - 1930

Original plot given by the first settler, Richard Tarr, who was buried here in 1732. Here lie most of the early settlers and many of the officers and soldiers of the French and Indian, Revolutionary and 1812 Wars.

Marker ...

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Battle of Tompkinsville

First Kentucky Raid

At this site Confederate Colonel John Hunt Morgan began his famous "First Kentucky Raid." His objective was the destruction of the Union force in and around Tompkinsville. Riding through the night, Morgan and his raiders left Celina, Tennessee ...

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Peter and Robert Navarre

Erected by

Citizens of Toledo,

East Side Commercial Club,

and Ford Post, GAR

Peter and Robert

Navarre

U.S. Scouts

War of 1812

East Toledo

Historical Society, 1989

Marker is at the intersection of Navarre Avenue and White Street, on the right when traveling east on Navarre Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Northborough World War I Memorial

Dedicated in Honor and Memory of Those of Northborough Who Served in the World War 1917-1918

Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Whitney Street, on the right when traveling west on Church Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Vicksburg Siege

Beginning on May 16, 1863, Gen. U.S. Grant held city under siege, cutting off all supplies & driving citizens to caves to escape shells. C.S.A. Gen. John C. Pemberton finally surrendered July 4.

Marker can be reached from South Washington Street ...

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