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Richard Dobbs Spaight, the Younger

Born 1790 – Died 1850

Graduate and for twenty-nine years a trustee of the University of North Carolina, member of the North Carolina House of Commons for one term, and of the State Senate for fourteen terms, member of the eighteenth ...

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Madison is an Indian mound capital

The Madison Heritage Series

At least 887 earthen Indian mounds once dotted the land around lakes Mendota, Monona, Wingra, Waubesa, and Kegonsa—so many that archaeologist Charles E. Brown once suggested Madison be renamed Mound City.

Most southern Wisconsin mounds were constructed between ...

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In Memory of George Pardee

In Memory Of

George Pardee

1630 – 1700

Farmer, Ferryman and Teacher

Of Latin and Good Manners

Who First Owned This Land

and of

William Bradley Pardee

1821 – 1893

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this tablet is placed under the will of

William S. Pardee

Their Loyal Descendent

Marker is at the intersection of Townsend Avenue ...

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Richard Dobbs Spaight

Born 1758 – Died 1802

Educated in Scotland at University of Glasgow; Aide-de-Camp to Major-General Richard Caswell during the Revolution, and Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant of Artillery after that war; representative of the Borough of New Bern for five terms and of the ...

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Cedar Springs A.R.P. Church

[Front]:

This church was organized 1779-1780 by Dr. Thomas Clark (d. 1791), who had emigrated from Ireland to N.Y. in 1764. Clark moved to this area permanently about 1786, preaching here, at Long Cane (now Lower Long Cane), and at Little ...

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Second Army Corps

Dana's Brigade, Sedgwick's Division

U.S.A.

Second Army Corps

Dana's Brigade, Sedgwick's Division

Brig. Gen. N.J.T. Dana, Commanding.

Organization.

19th Massachusetts Infantry,

20th Massachusetts Infantry,

7th Michigan Infantry,

42nd New York Infantry,

59th New York Infantry,

September 17, 1862

Dana's Brigade, following Gorman's in column of attack, passed through the East Woods, crossed ...

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Capitol Theatre

Constructed 1912-1913, the Capitol Theatre incorporated classical design and was stylistically advanced for its time. the theater's highly decorative Italian Renaissance style is significant as an innovation in the development of Utah architecture. The building, with its ornate facade ...

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PP African American Settlement / Eden Baptist Church

Side A: PP African American Settlement

Thirteen African American families migrated to Pebble Township in Pike County in the early 1820s from Virginia. Some of the families were former slaves while others were freeborn people of color. Their farm knowledge and ...

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Army of the Potomac

June 29 1863

Headquarters of the Army moved from Frederick to Middleburg. First and Eleventh Corps marched from Frederick to Emmitsburg. Second Corps from Monocacy Junction via Liberty and Johnsville to Uniontown. Third Corps from near Woodsborough to Taneytown. Fifth Corps ...

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War Savings Stamps

In recognition of

the patriotism of

the people of

Pike County

who so generously purchased

War Savings Stamps in 1918

this tablet is

gratefully erected by the

Ohio War Savings Committee

Marker is at the intersection of 2nd Street and Market Street (Ohio Route 220), on the left when ...

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