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Maj. Gen. Baron Johann de Kalb's Original Gravesite

Johann de Kalb (1721 - 1780) had a distinguished career in the French army and later served as a spy for the French Court, touring the British American colonies in 1768. He returned to America with the Marquis de Lafayette ...

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Rev, William Henry Judge, S.J.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

Credited with saving many lives, Father Judge was one of the true heroes of the Klondike, serving the area from May 1897 until his death January 16, 1899. In this short period he built St. Mary’s Hospital, ...

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The Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) Terminal

Emigrant (Immigrant) Waiting Room

After passing the Statue of Liberty and being processed at Ellis Island, where did the new Americans go?

Once declared “clearly and beyond a doubt, entitled to land” almost two-thirds of the immigrants processed at Ellis ...

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St. John's Episcopal Church

"The Church Within A Church"

This property is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Buckeye Avenue (Kansas Route 15) and 6th Street, on the ...

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Robert Jemison, Jr. (1878-1974) / The Old Mill (1927)

Robert Jemison, Jr. (1878-1974)

The Father of Mountain Brook

A man of great vision, dream and enthusiasm, Robert Jemison, Jr. was by far the greatest real estate developer of Birmingham’s 20th century. The Post-Herald newspaper dubbed him “Mr. Birmingham.”

Jemison said abut Mountain ...

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The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist

First church in Lafayette Parish was "l'Eglise St Jean de Vermilion." Built on a gift of this site by Jean Mouton, 1821. In 1824 he donated land for a court house and founded Vermilionville (Lafayette).

(Reverse):

La premiere eglise de la paroisse ...

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Livermore Town Hall Jail and Firehouse

[Upper Marker:]

Built 1875, this building was first a hotel then the Livermore Valley Bank. It was the Livermore Town Hall from 1905 to 1957. The jail was in the rear, and to the left the firehouse. It was here a ...

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American Indian Villages and Captain John Smith

On June 16,1608, Englishman Captain John Smith and fourteen other men from the Jamestown colony entered the Potomac River aboard a two-ton open barge in search of a glistering metal the [natives] told us they had from Patowmeck. They explored ...

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James Polk Dickinson

Side One

In memory of James Polk Dickinson, a native of Camden born January 21st 1816. And died at Mixchoac Mexico Sept 12th 1847 Fearless of danger and undaunted by opposition he was an early active and zealous champion in the ...

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Captain James Morehead

1778-81. 1800

To

Captain James Morehead

of the 10th Regiment,

N.C. Continental Line.

Battle of Stong

June 20, 1778

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Elizabethton July 1781

Born 1750 Died 1815

Marker is on New Garden Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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