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Old Mill Ruins

Vardry Mill

In 1874 Vardry McBee's heirs leased and renovated an old grain mill on this property to Massachusetts natives O.H. Sampson and George Hall. First called Sampson, Hall & Co. by its founders, the textile mill consisted of two, three-story ...

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Doris Miller

October 12, 1919 - November 25, 1943

Doris (Dorie) Miller was reared on a farm in McClennan County, Texas, and attended Waco’s A.J. Moore High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the battleship “USS West Virginia” ...

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Hunting Grounds to Mill Town

The Cherokees

Greenville County was Cherokee Territory before the Revolution. European settlers were forbidden to live here until 1777, when Native Americans were forced to cede this land to the new state. Most of modern day Greenville was hunting land used ...

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Fairfield Institute / Kelly Miller

[Fairfield Institute Side]

This grade school and normal institute for blacks was founded in 1869 during Reconstruction by the Northern Presbyterian Church. The Reverend Willard Richardson was principal. In 1880, one-hundred of its students were studying to be teachers and twenty ...

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Millersport World War II Memorial

This memorial dedicated by

Citizens of Millersport

to perpetuate the memory of our valiant citizens

who sacrificed their lives for God and Country

and honoring those who served in our armed forces

World War II

In Memoriam

List of names follows

Marker is on Canal Drive, on the ...

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Deep Cut at the Licking Summit / Millersport and the Ohio-Erie C

Side A:

Deep Cut at the Licking Summit

Digging of the Ohio-Erie Canal began in 1825, and the first canal boat navigated the Deep Cut at Licking Summit in 1831. The surrounding swamps were drained to create the Licking Reservoir, today known ...

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C.B. "Bill" Miller Bridge

C.B. "Bill" Miller, of Miller and Miller, Inc., had a positive impact in all areas of the transportation industry across the State of Alabama. He has erected bridges, railroads, parks, pedestrian walks, airports, drainage, wastewater facilities, buildings and numerous structures ...

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Pvt. Moses Miller

In honor and memory of Pvt. Moses Miller who died at sea January 26, 1944

Marker can be reached from Second Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Archibald's Mill

Side A:

In 1833, Archibald Smith (1803-83) began to build a sawmill a short distance east of here where a tributary enters Blacklick Creek. His work was soon destroyed, he wrote, by a “rise of water known as the great Fourth ...

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Fort Mills

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One of the four stockade forts erected in 1756 along the North Mount Road as supports for Fort Frederick in preventing the Indians from descending upon the inhabitants living in the Cumberland Valley.

Marker is on Historic National Road (U.S. 40), ...

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