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Culver City

Site of City Hall

The city of Culver City incorporated in 1912, built its first permanent City Hall on this site in 1926. This is a portion of the original Spanish landgrant, Rancho La Ballona.

Marker is at the intersection ...

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Civil War Memorial

 

In Memory of Our

Nation's Heroes

To Our Silent

Victors

Lest We Forget

Marker is on Union Street near the railroad tracks, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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First Public Building

1877

When Hettie Austin came to this community from Indiana in 1876, she immediately began roaming about in her "sad little mule-drawn cart" soliciting contributions for a Methodist Church. Henry DeLand convinced her that the greater need was for a ...

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Cañada De Los Bueyes

Canyon of the Oxen

Through this canyon in Mexican days oxen drawn carretas carried hides to the embarcadero at San Juan Capistrano.

Marker is on Mwd Access Rd west of Eastern Transportation Corridor (Highway 241).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Pike County Courthouse

Pike County Courthouse

Pike County, named for Zebulon Pike, was organized in 1815. In 1875, the county seat was moved from Holmesville to Magnolia, and a courthouse was built the next year. All records were lost when the wood-frame building burned ...

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Roncal

Site of Civil War home of Charles Etienne Arthur Gayarre Louisiana historian, lawyer, judge, legislator, & Secretary of State, 1846-1853. Grandson of Etinne de Bore

Marker is on U.S. 51, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Henegar School Complex

The western most building of this complex was built in the period 1919-1921 and the first high school graduating class graduated May 12, 1921 with 13 students.

The building was soon overflowing and six "shacks" were built to care for ...

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Locomotive 1673

Locomotive # 1673, a Mogul 2 – 6 – 0 type engine, was built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1900 and logged over 1,000,000 miles for the Southern Pacific Company, primarily in southern Arizona. In 1955 it was donated to ...

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Passing the Legacy

The western spirit of adventure is captured in a moment of connection between two Pony Express riders. A legendary American tradition established in 1860 was revived in 1958 by Arizona's Hashknife Pony Express-who have continued to deliver the U.S. mail ...

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Winfield Scott Memorial

Scottsdale's founder, a minister, Civil War hero, member of the Territorial House of Representatives and Chancellor of the University of Arizona who promoted the dusty desert east of Phoenix is honored here by the citizens of Scottsdale for his many ...

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