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Farmers & Drovers Bank

1893

Constructed by F. Roussillet, contractor, this building is an electic [sic] style two story brick with limestone Romanesque arches over half round stained glass windows, marble columns and a Bysantine [sic] dome. The adjacent business building was constructed in ...

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Morning Star #20 I.O.O.F Lodge Building

Morning Star Lodge #20 was instituted February 9, 1854. The Lodge met for several years on the second floor of a 48 x 24 foot hillside building near here. In 1859, the members erected a building on this site. On ...

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Freedmen's Bureau Freedman's Bank

Slavery denied African Americans the education and skills required to exercise the freedoms won by the Civil War. To redress this, Congress created the Freedman Bureau and Freedman’s Bank in March 1865. In Richmond, the Bureau and its Bank first ...

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Hummelstown Brownstone Quarries

High quality brownstone was quarried near here 1863-1929, and sold across the nation as a preferred masonry material of builders. The Hummelstown Brownstone Company, founded by Allen Walton, employed immigrant skilled stonecutters and laborers in its quarries.

Marker is on 104 ...

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Robert Emmet

(1778 - 1803)

Presented to the People

of Ireland

by

The Robert Emmet

Statue Committee

of the

United States of America

April 13, 1966

Francis J. Kane, Chairman

Ambassador Scott McLeod

Devlin W. Dormer, Esq.

Hon. Michael J. Kirwan, M.C.

Hon. Thomas P. O'Neill, M.C.

Hon. Daniel J. Flood, M.C.

Hon. John E. Fogarty, M.C.

N. ...

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First Brigade

Third Division - Cavalry Corps

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps Third Division

First Brigade

Brig. Gen. Elon J. Farnsworth

Col. Nathaniel P. Richmond

5th. New York 18th. Pennsylvania

1st. Vermont 1st. (10 Cos.) West Virginia Cavalry

June 30 Arrived at Hanover about noon and was attacked by ...

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Battery E, Fourth U.S. Artillery

First Brigade Horse Artillery - Cavalry Corps

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps

First Brigade Horse Artillery

Battery E Fourth U.S. Artillery

Four 3 inch Rifles

Lieut. Samuel S. Elder commanding

July 3 Arrived on the field and took position on a hill southwest of Round Top ...

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Theobald Wolfe Tone

(1763-98)

An Irish patriot convicted of treason. He died mysteriously in prison in November 1798.

The memorial consists of a ten-foot figure of Wolfe Tone backed by a wall of rough granite columns of varying width and rising to 16 feet in ...

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English Neighborhood Union School

This former school was originally built in 1818 near the Liberty Pole Tavern. In 1850 it was moved here and rebuilt with the original materials. This part of Englewood was then known as Highwood. The name Englewood School was adopted ...

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Battle of Griswoldville The Deployment and Assaults

About 1:30 P.M. Nov. 22, 1864, after halting in Griswoldville to reform his column and report his progress, Brig. Gen. P.J. Phillips began moving his command (1st Division, Georgia Militia and attached units) east to clear the town, intending to ...

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