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John Hart's Cave

Refuge of local signer of The Declaration of Independence while hiding from the British. His estate ransacked by Hessians, he was financially ruined and died in 1779.

Marker is at the intersection of Lindbergh Road and Zion Road, on the right ...

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The Towboat W. P. Snyder Jr.

Side A:

The W.P. SNYDER Jr. is one of the few links between the age of steam-powered, stern-wheeled towboats and the diesel-powered, propeller-driven vessels that push barges on America's rivers today. The James Rees and Sons Company in Pittsburgh built the ...

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Jesup-Godillot House

Jesup-Godillot

1804

Remodeled c. 1880

Listed National Register

of Historic Places

Westport Historical Society

Marker is at the intersection of Jesup Road and Bay Street, on the right when traveling east on Jesup Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Dr. John Marsh

California Pioneer

Murdered Here

September 24, 1856

California Registered

Historical Landmark No. 722

Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Martinez Horsemen's

Association, February 22, 1960.

Marker is on Pacheco Boulevard 0.1 miles south of Arthur Road, on the left when traveling ...

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John Thomas Marker

of Star Lodge #1, Charles Town

Erected by Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of West Virginia, Free and Accepted Masons, Incorporated

In tribute to

John Thomas Marker of Star Lodge #1, Charles Town

First

Most Worshipful Grand Master

1881

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Jesup Green

Jennings Trail

Jennings Trail

Jesup Green

Here stood the William H. Jessup House

Later owned by William Taylor.

On the river the Jessups built wharves

and warehouses in the late 18th

century where grain was stored awaiting

export by sail. The Saugatuck River

became a shipping lane resulting

in ...

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Joshua (Josh) Gibson

(1911-1947)

Hailed as Negro leagues' greatest slugger, he hit some 800 home runs in a baseball career that began here at Ammons Field in 1929. Played for Homestead Grays and Pittsburgh Crawfords, 1930-46. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, '72.

Marker ...

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Walter Perry Johnson

"The Big Train"

Walter Johnson might have been the fastest pitcher in baseball history. With his sweeping sidearm delivery, the "Big Train" led the league in strikeouts 12 times during a 21 year career with the Washington Nationals from 1907 ...

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Northwest New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1959 - 1975

Dedicated to the men and women of northwest New Jersey who served in southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, those who died in the service and those still missing.

Marker is on New Jersey Route 15 0.1 miles west ...

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John Philip Frederick Craane

a.k.a. Boechi

This building is dedicated to John P.F. Craane, affectionately known as "Boechi." Born November 24,1913. Boechi spent most of his life working on or around boats. His love for boats was greatly influenced by his father, who was a ...

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