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Beaverdam Episcopal Church

288 Yards south is the site of the Second Episcopal Church in Goochland County. Built before 1764, this church was in use until about 1861. William Douglas of Scotland was the rector until 1777. Among other rectors were Charles Hopkins ...

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Hoag-Faubion-Fuchs House

William H. Hoag, an electrical engineer from New York City, and his wife Beatrice built this house in 1910. The Hoags sold the house to local farmer and rancher Sam Faubion in 1914. Faubion rented the home to rancher, farmer, ...

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Camp Butner

World war II infantry training camp; housed Axis prisoners of war. Named for N.C. native, Gen. Henry W. Butner.

Marker is at the intersection of E C Street (North Carolina Route 56) and South 33rd Street, on the right when traveling ...

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Broad Street Station

Broad Street Station served passengers of the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railway and the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad from 6 Jan. 1919 until 15 Nov. 1975. The Neoclassical Revival station was the only commercial building designed by John Russell Pope, ...

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Liberty Bridge

Honoring Liberty Corporation founder

W. Frank Hipp and his children

Francis M. Hipp, Herman N. Hipp,

B. Calhoun Hipp and Dorothy Hipp Gunter

for their commitment and countributions

to the Greenville community.

Marker is on South Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Abraham Lincoln

This statue of the Great Emancipator portrays in his last days the thin, tired, war-worn president in thoughtful and deep meditation and is considered one of the finest bronze statues ever made of President Lincoln. It was created by one ...

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Manitowoc Submarines

[Marker Front]:

During World War II the Wisconsin-based Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company constructed twenty-eight Gato Class fleet submarines. These boats, dubbed “Freshwater Submarines”, bolstered the production of existing naval shipyards. The completed submarines made their way from Lake Michigan down the ...

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Evergreen Cemetery / Earliest Evergreen Burials

Evergreen Cemetery

In 1873, local lumber company Knapp, Stout & Company, Co. provided fifty-two acres to establish a proper burial site. They hired landscape architects, William Merchant Richardson French and Horace Shaler Cleveland, to design the cemetery. French's plan reflects ...

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First Presbyterian Church

Organized by settlers from Liberty County on Dec 3, 1864. The first minister, Rev. Eli Graves, came from Brooks County once a month to hold services in the courthouse before the first church was dedicated in 1867. Early elders were ...

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Company B, 4th U.S. Artillery

Second Battle of Manassas

August 28, 1862

6:30 p.m.

1st Division (King), Third Corps (McDowell),

Army of Virginia, USA

Company B, 4th U.S. Artillery

Capt. Joseph B. Campbell

Six 12-pounder Napoleons

"Campbell's pieces came up on the gallop, these fences along the pike being torn down to let ...

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