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Barrow Street

Named after Thomas Barrow, an artist who in 1807 drew a picture of Trinity Church that received wide circulation as a print. Trinity Church was a large landowner of property in Greenwich Village due to a land grant from Queen ...

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Lincoln's Carriage Maker

Lincoln brought his buggy to Obed Lewis for servicing at his shop on the north side of Monroe Street between Sixth and Seventh Streets.

When Lincoln first arrived in Springfield riding a borrowed horse he wondered at the "great deal of ...

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4 Patchin Place / e.e. cummings

 

4 Patchin Place

One-time home of “Poet and Painter” e.e. cummings (d. 1962) and his wife, model and photographer Marion Morehouse (d.1969)

“—do lovers love? why then heaven and hell.

Whatever sages say and fool, all’s well”

Place here ...

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St. Joseph Parish

St. Joseph Parish was formally established in 1880. Previously, the predominantly Irish immigrant congregation was part of St. Ann Church in Junction (now Hampton) and worshiped in a building on Church Street. St. Joseph Church has occupied this site since ...

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Jefferson Market Garden

Acres: 0.36

Where some went to market, and some went to jail, today’s Greenwich Villagers tend the Jefferson Market Garden in the shade of the landmark Market Courthouse.

Named for Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, the Jefferson ...

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Dresbach-Hunt-Boyer Mansion

604 Second Street

Built in 1871-75 for William Dresbach, Davisville's first postmaster. The mansion was home to the Hunts and Boyers from 1899-1973. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the large mansion property originally included a tankhouse, cistern and ...

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Jefferson Market Courthouse

Landmark of New York

This building, designed along Victorian Gothic lines by Vaux & Withers, was constructed in 1876 and served as the women’s court until 1932. Of particular interest are its turrets, traceried windows, ironwork and sculpture.

Marker is ...

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Tyrrell County War Memorial

Country – Honor - Duty

This memorial dedicated by the people of Tyrrell County in recognition of the service of its men and women in the Armed Forces of the United States of America in World War I, World War II, ...

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The Old Portage Road

Built by Celoron in 1749 when

he explored and claimed this

region for France. Followed an

Indian Trail and crossed the

highway at this point in 1753.

Marker is at the intersection of South Portage Road (New York Route 394) ...

Tyrrell County Confederate Monument

(side 1)

Gen. Robert E. Lee

This monument

was erected by the

Tyrrell

Monument Association,

A.D. 1902.

Executive Committee.

Mark Majette, Abner Alexander,

Thomas L. Jones, J.S. Cahoon,

and C. E. Tatem.

Finance Committee.

Mrs. B.V. McClees, Mrs. J.C. Meekins Sr.,

Miss Lina B. Alexander.

President.

Lt. Col. William F. Beasley.

In memory ...

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