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Lebbeus Dod House

circa 1750

Lebbeus Dod, Captain of the Morris County Militia during the Revolution; also renowned craftsman noted for his clocks and mathematical instruments.

Marker is on West Main Street (New Jersey Route 24), on the right when traveling west.

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The Rooster Bridge

Side A

In 1919 a rooster sale organized by Frank Derby raised money to begin construction of a bridge over the Tombigbee River at Moscow Ferry. This was the last link in the completion of the Dixie Overland Highway between Savannah ...

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The Remarkable One-Armed Joe Forkey

This is

the flagpole

of

Plattsburgh Barracks

erected

by

the Remarkable One-Armed Joe Forkey

under the direction

of

Colonel Horace Jewett

21st Infantry

Commanding

this flagpole was used from

1894 to 1964

Marker is on U.S. Oval.

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Afghanistan and Iraq/ Plattsburgh Barracks Monument

We honor all those who served in Afghanistan and Iraq

Marker is on U.S. Oval.

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The Battle of Savannah

The 1779 Battle of Savannah was one of

the deadliest of the entire American Revolution.

The overwhelming defeat of French and

American forces resulted in an allied

withdrawal and in approximately 800 wounded

or killed, with British losses totaling 55

wounded or dead.

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Battle of Alamance

The militia under Royal Governor Tryon defeated the Regulators at this point, May 16, 1771.

Marker is on NC Highway 62 South, on the left when traveling south.

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Purvis James Boatwright Jr.

"P.J."

P.J. Boatwright served the USGA with dedication and distinction for over three decades.

Renowned for his expertise in conducting championships, he was also the world's foremost authority on the rules of golf.

P.J. was the ultimate arbiter in maintaining the integrity of ...

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Bernards Township WWI & WWII Memorial

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 ...

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Defining A Border

If you were standing here prior to the Chamizal Treaty of 1963, you would have been on a Mexican "island" looking into the United States. Referred to as Cordova Island because it was completely surrounded by the United States, this ...

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Plattsburgh Barracks Veterans Park

Dedicated to all Veterans who served this great nation in her time of need from the battles of the Revolution to the present

Marker is on U.S. Oval.

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