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New Hampshire Troops

1777 1927

A memorial

commemorating the record

of the

New Hampshire troops

under the command

of

John Stark

in

this import

and

decisive engagement

August 16, 1777

Marker can be reached from New York Route 67, on the left when traveling east.

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Aids to Navigation

Primary seacoast lights were located to warn mariners of their proximity to land, the presence of navigational dangers, and to help set their course. By 1852, however, lighthouses and lightships often looked so much alike that it ...

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Franklin Grade School and Playground

On this site stood the original

Franklin Grade School and Playground

1907

This bench is made from a marble

window ledge from the 2 story brick

Franklin School House

Marker is on 5th Street near Broadway Street (Business U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east. ...

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Patriots of Vermont

In grateful memory

of the

Patriots of Vermont

and their fellow patriots from

the neighboring states

who here fought for American

independence under the command

of

General John Stark

and

Colonel Seth Warner

August 16, 1777

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Erected on behalf of

the State of Vermont

by

the Vermont Historical Society

August MDCCCCXXXI

Marker can be reached from New ...

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N. C. League of Municipalities

Founded 1908 to promote sound civic management;

Progressive era reform. First meeting held here

attended by delegates from across the state.

Marker is on S Tryon St. near Wachovia Center.

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Campbell’s Covered Bridge

This bridge, built in 1909, is the last extant covered bridge in S.C. Built by Charles Irwin Willis (1878–1966), it was named for Alexander Lafayette Campbell (1836–1920), who owned and operated a grist mill here for many years. Measuring 35 ...

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J. P. Caldwell

Editor of Statesville

"Landmark" (1880-92),

Charlotte "Observer"

(1892-1909). His home

stood at this point.

Marker is at the intersection of S Tryon St. and Stonewall St. on S Tryon St..

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Good Samaritan Hospital (1891-1961)

Site of the first independent

private hospital in North

Carolina built exclusively for

African Americans. Established

by Jane Renwick Smedberg

Wilkes of St. Peter's Episcopal

Church. One of the oldest

black hospitals then in

operation in the U.S.

Marker is on S Graham St.

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Hardee’s Corps at Jonesboro

Sept. 1, 1864. The withdrawal of S. D. Lee’s A. C. toward Atlanta left Hardee facing the same Federal forces of the preceding day. To meet an attack on his rt., he shifted Cleburne’s & Carter’s divs. [CS] to an ...

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Polish Patriot Thaddeus Kosciusko

This site marks the northern boundary of "The Kosciusko Lands." When General Kosciusko visited the United States in 1797. Congress appropriated over $15,000 to him and a land grant of 500 acres. This land was part of his reward and ...

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