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National Historic Landmark - Cedar Creek Battlefield & Belle Grove Plantation

General Philip Sheridan defeated Confederate General Jubal Early at Cedar Creek on October 19, 1864, climaxing the struggle for the Shenandoah Valley. Belle Grove, built by James Madison's brother-in-law Isaac Hite, Jr. between 1794-1797 as the center of his 7.500 ...

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National Historic Landmark - Campbell Mansion

From 1811 until his death, this was the home of Alexander Campbell (1788-1866), founder of Bethany College, and the leading influence in America's largest indigenous religious movement. Campbell, called the "Sage of Bethany," was an educational pioneer, renowned debater, political ...

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St. Anne Catholic Church, Bellview

In 1929, the closest Catholic Church to the area of present-day Bellview was 12 miles away, and the roads were not well maintained. In order to tend to the spiritual needs of those in the community, Trinitarian Sisters from Pensacola ...

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Bellevue Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science

Florida Women's Heritage Trail

Bellevue is the former home of Catherine Daingerfield Willis Gray Murat (1803-1867),great-grandniece of George Washington, widow of Achille Murat, Prince of Naples and nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Catherine bought the modest story-and-a-half house and 520 acres of ...

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Cambell'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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Belle Vue- Home of the Princess Murat

Former home of Catherine Daingerfield Willis, great-grandniece of George Washington and widow of Archille Murat, Prince of Naples and nephew of Napoleon. During the Second French Empire she was recognized as a princess and financially assisted by Napoleon III, whose ...

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PFC Floyd Everett Campbell

In Recognition of the 2nd Marine Division

Asian-Pacific Campaign World War II

The Battle for the Gilbert Islands

In Memory of Pfc. Floyd Everett Campbell

Killed in action during the amphibious

landing on Tarawa 20 November 1942

Purple Heart presented posthumous[ly]

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Emporia's Liberty Bell

Ship's Bell

Frigate

[USS] Emporia [(PF-28)]

Gift from

Department of

National Defense

James Forrestal

Secretary

1946

Marker is on Commercial Street (Kansas Route 99), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Hope City Bell

1887 - 1967

Used for fire, storm warnings, marshall call & council meetings.

Marker is on Main Street (Kansas Route 4) near 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Pioneer Christian Church Bell

This bell cast in 1848, hung from 1854 until 1896 in the Pioneer Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). On demolition of the church, the bell was rescued by Senator C.L. LaRue. Presented by the Ellis McLanahan family, In the interest ...

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