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The Bluff & Fiske Hill

Minute Man Nat'l Hist Park, Mass

The fighting between Colonists and British troops grew more intense as the struggle along the Battle Road wore on. In this stretch between the Bluff and Fiske Hill, the British column began to fall ...

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Last Hostile Action by Foreign Troops

Site of the Last Hostile Action by Foreign Troops in the Continental United States.

Led by General Francisco (Pancho) Villa, insurgent Mexican forces on the night of March 9, 1916 raided camp Furlong a United States army cantonment, and the nearby ...

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Horsham Friends Meeting Meeting House

Built 1803

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Easton Road (Pennsylvania Route 611) and Meetinghouse Road, on the right when traveling north on Easton Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Battle of Freeman’s Farm

In the fields before you, the first action of the Battle of Saratoga began. Shortly after noon on September 19, American pickets posted in the Freeman House fired on advance elements of the center column of the British army. The ...

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Site of First Court House - School

From 1830 until it burned in 1839, a log building on this site served as the first Court house in Jasper and as the first school, which was taught by Simon Morgan, the County Clerk.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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Covered by Cross Fires

To find such a wide break in a fort's wall seems strange to a person today. Yet the gap you see here - then called a sortie passage - is a carefully calculated part of the defenses of Fortress Rosecrans.

The ...

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Savannah Town / Fort Moore

Savannah Town

Forerunner of modern towns and highways and known to the English as early as 1685, this Indian town stood at a major northwestern entrance into S.C. on the trading routes to the Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Lower Cherokees. Both ...

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Confederate Governor

Home of George W. Johnson, born 1811 in Scott Co. Named first Confederate Governor of Ky. in Nov. 1861, he followed CSA army's withdrawal to Tenn. from Bowling Green in Feb., 1862. He became aide to Gen. John C. Breckinridge ...

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Dayton Fire Department Station No. 14

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of

Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Originally constructed

1901

The last “horse-drawn” apparatus

firehouse in Dayton, Ohio, 1917

Renovated by Servco Industries

and Main Auto Parts

1988

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 48) and Mumma ...

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Frankfort Union Station

Built by Louisville & Nashville R.R., 1908, to replace depot located here by Lexington & Frankfort R.R. in 1850s. Present station was used by Chesapeake & Ohio, Louisville & Nashville, Frankfort & Cincinnati,and Kentucky Highlands. The last scheduled passenger train ...

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