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Roseville’s First City Hall

In April 1909, the newly incorporated City of Roseville leased the upper level of the historic two story J.D. Pratt, later William Sawtell, store building at the corner of Pacific and Lincoln Streets for use as the town’s first City ...

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The Battle of Windsor - 1838

Early on December 4, 1838 a force of about 140 American and Canadian supporters of William Lyon MacKenzie crossed the river from Detroit and landed about one mile east of here. After capturing and burning a nearby militia barracks, they ...

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R.F.W. Allston Causeway

This causeway was built between January 1845 and November 1846 by Robert Francis Withers Allston, who owned a summer residence on Pawleys Island. Known as Governor Allston's bank, it connected the island to the mainland. Allston was a large property ...

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The 1913 Flood

Sign of the Past

The Great Miami River regularly overflowed its banks during the early years of Piqua's history. The first recorded flood hit the pioneer settlers in April of 1805. During the next one hundred years the Great Miami ...

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Robert Frost

1874 - 1963

A distinguished American poet by recognition and a Vermonter by preference, Robert Frost was Poet Laureate of Vermont and for many years "First Citizen" of the Town of Ripton. He was long associated with the Middlebury College School ...

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City of Greenville 9-11 Plaque

Somerset, Pa., New York, N.Y., Washington D.C.

09.11.2001

A Day Not To Be Forgotten

Marker is on 201 South Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Girley / Fordstown

Meath Villages

An introduction to Fordstown

Fordstown is named after the Norman-Irish Ford family, who lived in the area. One part of the townland is sometimes referred to as Ballaghboy. Today, Fordstown is a growing, vibrant community. ‘Fordstown Street Fair’ is an ...

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Winfield Scott

Born Dinwiddie Co. Va. June 13, 1786

Died West Point, N.Y. May 29, 1866

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History records his Eminent Services as a Warrior, Pacificator and General In Chief of the Armies of the United States.

Medals and an Equestrian Statue ordered by Congress in ...

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Cotton States Exposition of 1895

Was held for 100 days from Sept. 18, to Dec. 31, 1895 in Piedmont Park. This event was held at a time when the regions population was only 75,000 and economically depressed. The people of Atlanta raised two million dollars ...

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Bank of Italy Building

Original site of Clark Home

1886 – 1907

Site of

Roseville Banking & Trust Co.

1907 -1920

Acquired by Bank of Italy

1920

Present building constructed

For Bank of America 1927

Occupied until 1966

Roseville Press Tribune

1966 – 1976

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