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Site of Old Fort Utah

An adobe-walled refuge against Apaches

Built by the Lehi Pioneers of March 6, 1877

First Mormon colonists in central or southern Ariz.

[Left Column]:

Daniel W. Jones

• Harriet E. Jones

• Daniel P.

• Wiley C.

• Edwin W.

• Eleanor A.

• Wesley L.

• Byron

• Elvina

• Lorenzo E.

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Roland M. Manteiga

January 16, 1920 – September 25, 1998

Roland Manteiga chronicled events and politics that shaped Tampa and Ybor city and championed human rights for more than 40 years through his weekly column “As we heard it.” From his private table ...

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Line United Methodist Church

On January 31, 1785, Planner Shores sold

a one acre lot to the trustees of the

local Methodist Society. A part of a

tract known as “Pleasant Grove”, the

land was located on the border of Delaware

and Maryland. The ...

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The Holland Red Door Store

In 1860 James Holland purchased this land and built the general store that still stands today. Located at the intersection of the toll roads to Baltimore and Olney, the store was at the heart of a community that became known ...

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John Callaham - Zachariah Carwile Memorial

John Callaham

Born in Virginia 1770

Migrated to South Carolina 1790

Died Level Land 1855

First Wife, Nancy Jarrett - Three

of Twelve Children of This Union

Married Sons of Zachariah Carwile.

Second Wife, Nancy Pinson - Eleven

Children by This Marriage. Donated

Land for Little River Church Property.

Zachariah ...

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Chesapeake & Ohio - 2755 Steam Locomotive

Built by the Lima Locomotive Works in 1947, the C&O 2755 was integral part of the coal mining and railroad industry West Virginia. Retired from C&O Railway service in 1956. Moved to its present location in March 1961. Placed on ...

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Buffalo Creek Disaster

One of worst floods in US occurred here 26 February 1972, when Buffalo Mining Co. impoundment dam for mine waste broke, releasing over 130 million gallons of black waste water: killed 125; property losses over $50 million; and thousands left ...

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Logan

Here was home of Thomas Dunn English, mayor, 1852 to 1857, and author of "Ben Bolt". Aracoma, daughter of Cornstalk and the wife of Bolling Baker, was killed in 1780 attack by settler, and is buried here.

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Battle of Blair Mountain

In August of 1921, 7000 striking miners led by Bill Blizzard met at Marmet for a march on Logan to organize the southern coalfields for the UMWA. Reaching Blair Mt. on August 31, they were repelled by deputies and mine ...

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Edward Coleman House

Edward Coleman built this house in 1866 and lived here, with his wife Luisa, until 1891. He was Pres/Supt of the Idaho Mine. Director of Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad and owned interests in the Mohawk Lumber Company.

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