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Seaboard Air Line Passenger Station

[Front of Marker]:

This depot, built by the Seaboard Air Line Railway

in 1904, was the third passenger depot built in

Columbia, following the South Carolina Railroad

Depot on Gervais St., built about 1850, and the

Union Station on Main St., built in 1902. This ...

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Stratford Point Lighthouse

Est. - 1822

Maintained & Operated by the

U.S. Coast Guard

Aids to Navigation Team

Long Island Sound

Marker is on Prospect Street 0.1 miles east of Riverside Drive, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Weber Point

Site of a two-story adobe and redwood home built by Charles M. Weber, founder and pioneer developer of Stockton. One of the first elaborate residences and landscaped garden in the San Joaquin Valley. Completed in 1850, it remained Captain Weber’s ...

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Temple Israel Cemetery

This hallowed ground was donated by Captain Charles M. Weber in 1851 for use as a cemetery by the Jewish community of Stockton. It is the oldest Jewish cemetery in continuous use in California and west of the Rocky Mountains.

Marker ...

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Lincoln Arms Apartments

Apartments such as this were a new type of residential building that emerged during the early 20th century as Salt Lake City developed into an urban center. Dozens of multi-story brick apartments were constructed in the neighborhoods near downtown. They ...

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Vore Buffalo Jump

Plains Indians depended upon buffalo for many of their material needs - food, shelter, clothing, tools, fuel, ceremonial objects, even toys. Prior to acquiring horses in the 18th century, hunting individual animals on foot with bows and arrows was difficult ...

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APA das Pontas de Copacabana e Arpoador

Environmental Protection Area of Copacabana and Arpoador Promontories

[The text on the right of the marker is in English]:

The Environmental Protection Area (APA) of Copacabana and Arpoador Promontories was created by Municipal Law No. 2.087/94 to protect its rocky coast and ...

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Allen Temple AME Church Bell

This bell was transferred from the

old to the rebuilt church in 1929.

Present Mounting: Sept. 1983

Donors: W.W. Henderson, Sr., Wilton Wells, Sr., Wilfred Walker, Sr.

Pastor: W.J. Jefferson, Jr.

Elder: C. Jackson

Bishop: F.M. Reid, Jr.

Marker is at the intersection of Green Avenue and ...

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Paha Sapa, Black Hills

Geologic History of the Lakotas' Sacred Hills

Also known as "Temple of the Sioux," Sundance Mountain rises majestically in the southwest. It belongs to the Bear Lodge Mountain Range, which defines the northwestern edge of the Black Hills. It was named ...

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French Camp

Here was the terminus of the Oregon-California Trail used by the French-Canadian trappers employed by the Hudson’s Bay Company from about 1832 to 1845. Michel La Framboise, among others, met fur trappers here annually where they camped with their families. ...

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