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Matthew J. Perry House

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Matthew J. Perry, Jr. (b. 1921), lawyer, civil rights pioneer, and jurist, lived in a house on this site as a youth; the house was torn down in 1997. He served in the U.S. Army during World War ...

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Swedish Consulate and Swante Palm Library

Swante Palm (1815-1899), Vice Consul for Sweden and Norway from 1866 until his death, built a small house on Ash Street (now 9th Street) in the 1850s. It was a repository for Palm’s extensive book collection and served as the ...

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B.P.O.E. Lodge #534

Americans organized much of their social life around fraternal groups at the turn of the twentieth century. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks provided an important social and charitable outlet for Red Lodge's professionals, who circulated the charter petition ...

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Salix Babylonica - Weeping Willow

The Weeping Willow Tree you see is a shoot from what was recorded as the largest Weeping Willow Tree in the entire United States. The original tree was toppled by a storm on July 13, 1987.

Legend has it that the ...

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The Texas Capitol

Austin became the Capital of Texas Jan. 19, 1840, and this hill was platted as Capitol Square. A modest statehouse built here in the 1850s soon developed structural flaws. The Constitutional Convention of 1876 set aside about 3,000,000 acres of ...

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Daniel Shipman

Participated in the disturbance at Anahuac June, 1832 and the storming and capture of Bexar, December 5 to 10, 1835. Born in North Carolina February 20, 1801. Died in Goliad County, Texas March 4, 1881.

Eliza Hancock Shipman

Wife of Daniel Shipman. ...

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Flemington Presbyterian Church

Organized in 1815 as the Church and Society of Gravel Hill, this was a branch of Midway Church. the Rev. Robert Quarterman was the first pastor. The first edifice was built in 1836 on land donated by Simon Fraser. This ...

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Paulsdale

The birthplace and family home of Alice Stokes Paul (1885-1977), 20th century international women's rights leader. As founder of the National Women's Party, Dr. Paul played a central role in the final struggle for women's suffrage, and authored the Equal ...

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Henry Disbrow Phillips, D.D.

Trinity Parish House

This building is dedicated in loving memory

to

Henry Disbrow Phillips, D.D.

1882 - 1955

Rector of this parish 1922-1938

Bishop of Southwestern Virginia 1938-1954

Founder and warden of La Grange settlement,

La Grange Georgia an institution for the

education and religious training of workers

among ...

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Camp Holley

In memory of the 143rd Regiment Infantry, Sullivan County's own, 1004 strong.

Marker is on New York Route 42, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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