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Woodburn Plantation

Some 200 yards west of here stands Woodburn, built by S.C. Lieutenant Governor Charles Cotesworth Pinckney by 1832. Dr. John B. Adger, Presbyterian minister to Armenia, bought Woodburn in 1852; in 1881 Augustine T. Smythe began a model stock farm ...

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12th Pennsylvania Reserves

41st Infantry

(Front):12th Pennsylvania Reserves

41st Infantry

Mustered in May 30 - July 3, 1861 - Mustered out June 11, 1864

Recruited in Philadelphia, Wyoming, Bradford, Dauphin, Northampton,

Westmoreland, York, Indiana, Huntingdon, and Franklin Counties

Present at Gettysburg 26 officers and 294 men

Killed 1 man wounded ...

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Hopewell / Hopewell Indian Treaties

Hopewell

Hopewell was the family home of General Andrew Pickens, Revolutionary War hero and Indian Commissioner, and his wife, Rebecca Calhoun Pickens. Their son, Andrew Pickens, S.C. Governor, 1816-1818, later owned Hopewell, and it was the childhood home of his son, ...

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Governor Joseph Maull

Born in Lewes on September 6, 1781, he was the son of John and Mary Marsh Maull. Choosing to become a physician, he studied medicine with Doctor Jacob Wolfe. By 1803 he had moved to Milton, where he served the ...

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Carmichael General Store/U.S. Post Office

Bill's Trading Post/G & M Stronghold Steakhouse

335 North Garden Avenue

Built in 1905

This is perhaps the oldest building still standing in Sierra Vista. Mr. John Reilly homesteaded the property and received the patent for the land in March of 1911. ...

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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Est. 1838

Side A

The original church, built one block south of the present site, was consecrated in 1843 by Bishop Leonidas Polk. In 1861, the second Bishop of Alabama, the Rt. Rev. Richard H. Wilmer, was elected there. During the Battle of ...

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Troops of Colonial Wars at Ticonderoga

 

In tribute

to the heroism of the troops under the unfortunate

Maj. Gen’l. James Abercromby

in the attack on the French lines, July 8th, 1758,

to mark the capture of Fort Carillon by

Lieut. Gen’l. Sir Jeffrey Amherst

July ...

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Grave of John T. Scopes / Scopes "Monkey Trial"

(side 1)

Grave of John T. Scopes

Here is buried the man who, at age 24, taught Darwin's theory of evolution to a Dayton, Tennessee, biology class. The Paducah native and University of Kentucky graduated violated a Tennessee law forbidding the teaching ...

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Dedicated to the men and women who perished on September 11th, 2

On this fateful date, the Marfa Border Patrol Sector was conducting a ground breaking ceremony for the new Alpine station facility you see standing in the background. The ceremony was halted when the report was received and all personnel were ...

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119th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers

(Front):Erected

by surviving members

and friends

Oct. 3, 1885.

119 Reg. P.V.

(Right):After a continuous march

of 37 miles, reached field

afternoon of 2nd

the Brigade

119th Penna. 6th Maine

49th Penna. 5th Wis.

covered extreme infantry

left of the Union army, east of the

Taneytown Raod on the 3rd

occupied this position

from evening ...

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