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Michael Paggi House

Built here prior to the Civil War on land owned by Col. S.W. Goodrich (d. 1868), this house was located near a low-water crossing of the Colorado River. A planter, Goodrich owned a sawmill, grist mill, and cotton gin. Michael ...

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Nickajack Gap

The road E. ascends Taylor’s Ridge & via Nickajack Gap, crosses E. Chickamauga Cr. Valley.

May 7, 1864. Brig. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick’s (3d) Div., Elliott’s Cav. Corps (Army of the Cumberland) [US], moving from Ringgold, crossed Taylor’s Ridge at Nickajack Gap, ...

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Seaholm Power Plant

This complex is an industrial and architectural landmark in Austin. Electric power arrived in the Texas capital in 1895, after the Colorado River was first dammed to generate electricity. The city of Austin has owned its own generation and distribution ...

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"Proceeding On"

In November, 1803, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their growing contingent of "Corps of Discovery" men, spent five days here teaching each other celestial navigation and surveying skills. Using a sextant, octant, artificial horizon, and reference tables, they successfully ...

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The Armed Forces from Clyde Town-ship

In Memory of the members of the armed forces from Clyde Town-ship who gave their lives for their country.

Erected by the Town of Clyde, its citizens, and the Chamber of Commerce.

World War I

PFC. Melvin Rhinehart

World War II

CPL Ernest Case • ...

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Territorial Capitol of Colorado

1862 to 1867

This Tablet is the

property of the State of Colorado

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From 1862 to 1867

Golden was the Territorial

Capital of Colorado

Legislative sessions were held in this building (erected by W.A.H. Loveland) and in others, now demolished, across the street.

Golden

was named for Thomas ...

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Wheel of Progress

Dedicated to the

Arizona Mining, Sand and Gravel Industry

by E.J. Cyr on 1/1/93

History: Built in 1905 by Ingersoll Rand for the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co. in Miami, Arizona to power a 150 ton air compressor.

Antique wheel weighs 60,000 pounds

Engineered and assembled ...

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Hendricks' Plaza

Named for Mr. Ralph Hendricks in honor of his generous donation to beautify this portion of Town Square.

Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (South Carolina Route 14) and West Curtis Street, on the right when traveling north ...

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Jenkins Orphanage

In 1891 the Reverend Daniel J. Jenkins established a home and school for poor, black orphans and for children of poor, distressed and disabled parents. It was his desire "to train the minds and hands of young, black boys and ...

Joseph Funk

March 9, 1777

Dec. 24, 1862

“Father of song in Northern Virginia”

Teacher, translator, author

Publisher, printer

In 1816 he published “Choral Music”; in 1832 the first edition of “Genuine Church Music.” Here in 1847 he and his sons began printing, first the fourth edition ...

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