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Chief Seattle

 

[Right side of the monument]

Kitsap sights Vancouver’s vessel 1792 – First vessel on Puget Sound

[Left side of the monument]

Seattle

Chief of the Suquamish

A firm friend of the whites

For him the city of Seattle

was ...

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Ancrum Wharf Building

90 East Bay Street

Circa 1781

Altered circa 1855

The Ancrum Wharf Building was constructed by Parker Quince and John Ancrum, both North Carolina natives, who who married to Savannah and Mary Rhett. The Rhett sisters were heirs to Col. William ...

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Grafenberg Medical Institute

1852 - 1861

Alabama’s first medical school.

Trained physicians who

rendered great service to

the State and Confederacy.

Closed by war

and death of its founder,

Philip M. Shepard, M.D.

Marker is at the intersection of North Broadnax Street and West Lafayett Street, on the right when traveling ...

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The Oregon-California Trail

From the early 1840s to 1865 the Oregon-California Trail was the most important route for settlers traveling west. Wagon trains camped at the Iowa, Sac and Fox Mission to take advantage of the spring and the blacksmith. They were followed ...

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Our Fallen Patriots

East Face:Our Fallen Patriots

The Price of Liberty

1st Lieut. Andrew A.

Pomeroy

Co. I, 198th Reg. P.V.

Killed March 30, 1865

Corp. David W. McKinney

Co. F, 13th Reg. Pa. Cav.

Died

May 7, 1863

J. Anderson Kelso

Co. F. 13th Reg. Pa. Cav.

Cap. July 1863

Died on Bell Island ...

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The Closing of the Mission

The passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854 further reduced the size of Indian reservations. Too far removed from the tribes, the mission closed in 1863. Today both tribes have reservations in Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. The Sac & Fox ...

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Fort Chambers

Southwest 150 Feet

Erected 1755-56 by

Colonel Benjamin Chambers

Founder of Chambersburg

A two story stone structure surrounded

By a moat

A stockade manned by two swivel guns

Enclosed the fort, flour mill, sawmill,

And dwelling.

1984

Kittochtinny Historical Society

Franklin County Chapter D.A.R.

Marker is on West King Street.

Courtesy ...

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One North Adger's Wharf

circa 1735-1750

In the 18th century the wharves along this area of the Cooper River served as a center of Charleston's important shipping industry, playing a vital role in the city's economic growth until early in the 20th century.

North ...

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46th Illinois Infantry

Veatch's Brigade - Hurlbut's Division

U.S.

46th Illinois Infantry,

Veatch's (2d) Brig., Hurlbut's (4th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This regiment occupied this position in McClernand's seventh line at 4.30 P.M. April 6, 1862, and bivouacked here Sunday night.

Marker is on Hamburg-Savannah Road 0.2 miles ...

Milwaukee Fire Department Engine House #15

Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 36

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

Designed by

Charles E. Malig

Tour Site 36

1915

Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Erie Street, on ...

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