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Ysleta Plaza

[Marker Front - English Translation]:

The present site of the Ysleta Neighborhood Health Clinic was part of the earliest Native American settlement associated with a Spanish Mission in the State of Texas, circa 1680 – 1750 A.D.

In 1989-1980, archaeologists conducted excavation ...

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Bernards Township War Memorial

1917 - 1918 1941 - 1945

Dedicated in grateful appreciation

to the men and women of

Bernards Township

who served in the armed forces

during World War I and World War II

that Peace, Freedom and Justice

might not perish from the Earth.

Marker is at the intersection ...

Old Baptist

Old Baptist

Revolutionary War Cemetery

Early church and burial site of more than a dozen Revolutionary War soldiers including patriot General James Townsend

Frank Del Campo, Supervisor Town of Carmel 1999

Marker is at the intersection of Gleneida Avenue (Route ...

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Dizzy Gillespie Birthplace

[Front]:

John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie was born in a house on this site on Oct. 21, 1917. His family lived here until they moved to Philadelphia in 1935. A founder of modern jazz, Gillespie was an innovative trumpeter and bandleader known ...

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Chatham Township Vietnam Memorial

In grateful recognition

of the many sacrifices made

by those who served in the

Vietnam Conflict, the people

of Chatham Township dedicate

this park to the memory of

ROBERT EMMETT PIERSON

WALTER BUSILL TULLY, JR.

Who gave their lives for their country

Marker is at the intersection ...

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Humphrey Station

This site was originally called Mechanicsville, gradually changing to Humphrey Station after Miles Humphreys' store. Miles Humphreys came to California to join his brother John after the Civil War and saw an opportunity by opening his store at this crossroads. ...

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Pee Dee Union Baptist Church

[Front]

This church, formally organized in 1867, had its origins in Cheraw Baptist Church, founded in 1837. Shortly after the Civil War 285 black members there received permission to organize a separate church. Rev. Wisdom London, the first pastor here, preached ...

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Abraham Lincoln Employed

[Side 'One']

Lincoln (1809-1865) lived northwest of here 1816-1830. Worked circa 1825 as hired hand for James Taylor. William Herndon, a Lincoln biographer, wrote that Lincoln told him it "was the roughest work a young man could be made to do." ...

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Morris Township Veterans Monument

Dedicated to the Members of the Armed Services,

The Sung and the Unsung,

The Known and the Unknown,

The Returned and the Remaining,

Beloved Heroes All

Who

In Latitudes and Longitudes

Near and Remote, In Times

Recent and Distant, Did

Answer The Call To Duty

Korea: June 25, 1950 ...

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Saint John's Episcopal Church

(Front):

Organized in 1839 and named for St. John's, Berkeley Parish, this was the third Episcopal church established north of Columbia. The Rev. Josiah Obear became its first rector in 1841, serving 1841-49 and 1875-82. The first sanctuary, a wood-frame building, ...

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