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Three Sisters: Close Knit Communities of the Laurel Area.

Other enclaves of African American ironworkers in the Laurel area include Bacontown and the Grove. Bacontown was named for Maria Bacon, a former slave freed in 1860. In 1880, the plot of land she inherited from Achsah Dorsey, her former ...

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Hadrosaurus foulkii

John Giannotti, Sculptor

Dedicated October 18, 2003

Commemorates the Historic Discovery

by William Parker Foulke

Haddonfield, N.J.

1858

Marker is at the intersection of Kings Highway (New Jersey Route 41) and Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on Kings Highway.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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African American Cemetery

 

[Marker Front]:

In this cemetery are the remains of some of Sullivan's Island's original Islanders, people of predominantly African American descent whose history parallels that of the Island.

Buried here are Carpenters, Cooks, Oystermen, Laundresses, Nursemaids, House Keepers, Midwives, ...

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Rifle Range Road

A U.S. Navy rifle range was built near here during World War I on the site of an old S.C. National Guard firing range. Included were 100 targets, 2 armories, a 600-seat mess hall, 12 barracks and auxiliary buildings. After ...

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Hocking County Iraqi Freedom Memorial

In honor of

all military personnel

who have served in

or supported

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Market Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Hadrosaurus foulkii

John Giannotti, Sculptor

Dedicated October 18, 2003

Commemorates the Historic Discovery

by William Parker Foulke

Haddonfield, N.J.

1858

Marker is at the intersection of Kings Highway (New Jersey Route 41) and Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on Kings Highway.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Historic Haddonfield

Oct. 21, 1777, Col. Von Donop camped here before the Battle of Red Bank. Gen. Wayne and Col. Ellis foraged nearby in Feb., 1778, but left on the approach of Maj. Simcoe. June, 1778, the British under Clinton and Knyphausen ...

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49th Ohio Infantry

Gibson's Brigade - McCook's Division

(front)

Ohio

49th Infantry

Commanded by

Lt. Col. A.M. Blackman

Gibson's (6th) Brigade

McCook's (2d) Division

Army of the Ohio

This regiment arrived on the field at 11 a.m., April 7, 1862. It became engaged here about noon, and fought its way forward about ...

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Fort Interiors

The fort you are now in has had continuous military occupation since its erection in 1852. the latest occupant, the United States Navy, used the facilities from 1941 and 1997.

When the fort was turned over to the Connecticut Department of ...

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46th Ohio Infantry

McDowell's Brigade - Sherman's Division

(front)

Ohio

46th

Infantry

Commanded by

Col. Thomas

Worthington

McDowell's

(1st) Brigade

Sherman's

(5th) Division

Army of the

Tennessee

(back)

This regiment fell back from its camp and defended this

position, where it did its most severe fighting, from about noon until 2 p.m., April 6, 1862. It had present for ...

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