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175th Anniversary of Greek Independence

55’ Flag Pole donated to the City of New York by the Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York on behalf of the Greek American community, in celebration of the 175th Anniversary of Greek Independence, and the 100th Anniversary ...

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Watching River Wildlife

Take a few moments on this spot to explore the South Platte River and the riparian woodland that runs beside it. You'll discover that this ribbon of life is a great place for wildlife watching.Where the South Platte flows through ...

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First State Capital

Corydon became the first state capital of Indiana in 1816. The first constitution was drawn up and the first sessions of the state legislature and supreme court convened here.

Marker is on Ohio River Scenic Byway (State Highway 62) 0.3 miles ...

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Francis Makemie

 

Near this site in 1707 Francis Makemie, a native of Ireland and Father of American Presbyterianism, challenged the edict of Lord Cornbury, Governor of the colony, forbidding him from preaching here. The services he conducted in William Jackson’s home ...

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Site of Cotton Exchange

This corner, Wall Street and West Hill Ave., was the site of the largest inland Sea Island cotton market in the world in 1910. Because of this cotton market, Valdosta was named the center of cotton production in South Georgia ...

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Cardiff, Illinois

The village of Cardiff was built on this site in 1899, after the discovery of

underground coal deposits. A mine was sunk and a relatively large town developed

within months. The town, originally known as North Campus, incorporated as the

Village of Cardiff ...

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Field Hospitals - Cavalry Corps

Medical Department

Army of the Potomac

Medical Department

Field Hospitals

Cavalry Corps

The Hospitals of the First Division Cavalry Corps were located June 30th in this church and other nearby buildings and fell into the hands of the Confederates on the evening of July 1st. ...

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First State Office Building

Built 1817. Housed offices of State Treasurer and Auditor until Fall of 1824. The cellar was the Treasury vault. Building used by Harrison County Seminary, 1829-51. Since 1871, home of Amzi Brewster heirs.

Marker is at the intersection of North Mulberry ...

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Home of Joseph Henry Lumpkin

Georgia's First Chief Justice

Joseph Henry Lumpkin, born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, Dec. 23, 1799, entered the University of Georgia at fifteen, completing his college education at Princeton, New Jersey, in 1819. Lumpkin passed the bar in 1820 and began practicing ...

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Let Freedom Ring

 

This plaque is dedicated to the memory of the innocent victims of the September 11, 2001 attack on America and to the heroic men and women of the Fire Department of the City of New York, the New York ...

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