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Site of Queen Anne Chapel

 

Site of

Queen Anne Chapel

Built 1711-12 for use of

Mohawk Indians. Torn down

1821 to make way for Erie

Canal

Marker is on Schoharie Street, on the right when traveling north.

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Bell Predates the Civil War

In loving memory

David J. Dukes, M.D.

July 16, 1927 — June 15, 1991

Remembered for his love of music, church, sailing, family, and his fellow man.

The bell predates the Civil War and may have been in the First Methodist Church around the ...

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Confederate Hospital

Confederate Hospital

1861 - 1865

“Sanctuary for valiant

and courageous men”

Built for a river tavern 1836

Placed by

Barbour County Chapter

United Daughter of the

Confederacy.

Marker is at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Front Street, on the right when traveling north on Riverside Drive.

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Pratt Homesite

Circa 1842

Daniel Pratt, Prattville’s founding father,

constructed an imposing home and garden

within a quarter-mile of this site on

Autauga Creek, near his industrial complex.

The large home was designed and erected by

Pratt himself, a noted architect / builder.

The white frame house featured New ...

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Richard W. Simpson

Born in 1840, Colonel Simpson, lawyer, farmer, and legislator, drafted and executed Thomas Green Clemson's will, establishing Clemson Agricultural College in 1889. Simpson was first president of the college's board of trustees and once owned land which became part of ...

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Veterans Park

Our debt

to the heroic men

and valiant women

in the service of our

country

can never be repaid.

They have earned

our undying gratitude.

America will never

forget their sacrifices.

President Harry S. Truman

Marker is on Main Street, on the right when ...

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General Casimir Pulaski

General

Casimir Pulaski

Father Of

American Cavalry

Polish Patriot

Who Fought For

American Independence

Mortally Wounded

At Savannah Georgia

Died October 11, 1779

[ back ]

Erected Thru

The Efforts Of

Polish American Citizens

Of Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

1940

Marker is ...

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Old Plank Road

Circa 1840's

The plank road was constructed of large pine logs, sawed lengthwise and laid round-side down. Daniel Pratt built the road for public benefit and to provide transportation from the Pratt Cotton Gin Factory to Washington on the Alabama River. ...

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Howard’s Corps at Nancy’s Creek

July 18, 1864. The 4th A.C., marching from Crossroads Church to Buckhead, encountered a spirited opposition by Confederate cavalry & artillery S. of Mt. Paran Rd. On reaching the creek Newton’s head of column found that the bridge had been ...

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Lance Corporal Brett Wightman

Jan. 11, 1983 - Aug. 3, 2005

To Honor and Remember

a True Hero

Marker is on Howard Street (Ohio Route 729) near Elm Street, on the left.

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