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“The Black Watch”

 

Sacred to the memory of

the gallant Highlanders of the

42nd Regiment of Foot

“The Black Watch”

From a regiment a thousand strong

205 died and 287 were wounded

July 8, 1758

assaulting the French lines on

the heights ...

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Richwine Block

In 1915 George C. Richwine built a combination apartment house and business block on the site of his home and buggy shop. Then considered a monstrosity, this unusual California mission sytle glazed brick building is revered today.

Marker is at the ...

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Caylor Block

This three-unit block was built in 1884 by H. M. Caylor as a dry goods store. Typical of Victorian Gothic style, second-story details feature decorative arched stonework around the windows and the Corbel table bearing the Caylor name.

Marker is on ...

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Bachman Building

Built in the 1870s by the Bachman family, this building housed a bookstore, clothier and cigar store in the 1800s. In the 1900s, several restaurants were here, including the “Billy Bee Restaurant” in 1929 and 1930.

Marker is on Conner Street ...

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Mormon Battalion Campsite

Dec. 11, 1846

Herd of Wild

Horses and

Bulls

Erected 1960

Marker is on Arizona Route 90 at milepost 329, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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VII In. Brooke Rifle

# S-5

Cast Aug 24, 1863 in Selma at the

Confederate Naval Gun Foundry under

direction of Commander Catesby ap R. Jones.

Was the first gun shipped from the Selma

Foundry. Served as stern pivot gun on the

Selma-built ironclad ram CSS Tennessee.

During ...

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Mormon Battalion

LDS Church

The Narrows

Dec 12 1846

Battle of the Bulls

Erected 1960

Marker is on East Charleston Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Ware - Baker - Jones House

Built c. 1859 by Henry H. Ware, this house exemplifies the picturesque eclecticism which dominated Alabama architecture after 1850. It mixes elements of the older neoclassicism with the newer Victorian trends.

Prominent owners through the years have included Madison Jackson Williams, ...

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Lee - Bender - Butler House

This Greek Revival house was built circa 1850 by Thomas Helm Lee, master builder and owner of early Selma lumber yard. Born in Kentucky, he was the son of Miller Lee of Buckingham County, Virginia and married Mary Jane Blanks ...

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Albert Pike

In Loving Memory

Albert Pike

Arkansas Poet of the Confederacy

Philosopher, Jurist, Philologist,

Ethnologist, Statesman, Man of Letters

Born in Boston Mass, 1809

Died in Washington D.C. 1891

The greater part of his life was passed where his work was done in Arkansas

Marker is on Old Airport ...

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