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Appalachian Trail

You are standing next to the Appalachian Trail. Also called the A.T., this footpath stretches more than 2,100 miles across mountaintop and ridge from Maine to Georgia. You can see where the trail enters and exits each end of this ...

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Presidio Wall & Pithouse

This marker locates the northeast corner of the adobe wall which surrounded the Royal Spanish Presidio San Agustin del Tucson. It is thought that a bastion, used as a lookout and as a defensive position, stood here. The site was ...

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Birthplace of an Airline

It was here in Clintonville that Wisconsin Central Airlines, now known as North Central Airlines, was founded in 1944. Fostered and promoted by the Four Wheel Drive Auto Company, the airline was an outgrowth of the company’s need for air ...

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Wyche Pavilion

In Honor of

Harriet and Tommy Wyche

Given by Their Friends

In Appreciation of Their Dedication

and Leadership in the Restoration of

Downtown Greenville

Marker is on Japanese Dogwood Lane, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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N. W. Corner Adobe Wall of Spanish Presidio of Tucson

N. W. Corner

Adobe Wall of Spanish

Presidio of Tucson

Marked 1926 by D.A.R.

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Avenue and West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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S. E. Corner Adobe Wall of Spanish Presidio of Tucson

This disc marks the southeast corner of the old adobe wall that protected Tucson from the Indians in the early days - prior to 1845

Moved to this location in 1955

Marker can be reached from North Church Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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N.E. Corner Adobe Wall of Spanish Presidio of Tucson

N.E. Corner

Adobe Wall of Spanish

Presidio of Tucson

Marked 1926 by D.A.R.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Church Avenue and Washington Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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De Anza Expedition 1775 - 1776

Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista de Anza by decree of Carlos III of Spain led an expedition to this site – The mission being to colonize the San Francisco Bay Area.

In the center of the marker is a circular motif, designed ...

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Hindman's Division - Hardee's Corps.

Brig. Gen. Patton Anderson.

Hindman's Division - Hardee's Corps.

Brig. Gen. Patton Anderson.

Nov. 25, 1863.

Anderson's Brigade - Col. William F. Tucker.

Deas' Brigade - Brig. Gen. Zach C. Deas.

Manigault's Brigade - Brig. Gen. Arthur M. Manigault.

Vaughn's Brigade - Brig. Gen. John C. Vaughn.

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The ...

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Joseph Sharp's Iron Works

In 1768, Joseph Sharp erected a forge and furnace on the Wallkill River. The village around the Sharp Iron Works became known as Sharpsborough, later becoming Hamburg. Due to the expensive nature of the venture and competing forges, Sharp abandoned ...

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