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1873 Infantry Barracks

Fort Clark by 1873 had grown to regimental size, compelling construction of six single-story infantry barracks and three two-story cavalry barracks by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Department. This one-story rectangular plan barracks was built of coursed rubble limestone with a ...

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Confederate Burial Trench

(Stone monument)

To the Confederate Dead

in the Trenches

Erected by the U.D.C.

A.D. 1917

(Metal Tablet)

Burial Place

Confederate Soldiers

Shiloh

1862

(Bronze marker)

Unknown Soldier

Confederate States Army

Marker is on Loop road to Confederate Burial Trench 0.1 miles west of Sherman Road, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Bena Depot

Situated at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, Kern County was part of a natural corridor for a railroad running between San Francisco and Los Angeles.

The Southern Pacific Railroad began laying track southward from San Francisco through the ...

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Vernonburg

Founded 1742

Vernonburg

Has been placed on the

National Register of Historic Places

By the United States Department of the Interior

June 22, 1990

Marker is on Dancy Avenue 0.1 miles east of Rockwell Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania—this is the bloodiest landscape in North America. No place more vividly reflects the Civil War’s tragic cost in all its forms. A city bombarded, bloodied, and looted. Farms large and small ruined. Refugees by the ...

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Ambo Point

You are standing where Perth Amboy’s history began. This is the place called Ompoge, meaning ‘point.’ The Lenni Lenape used these beaches for thousands of years before any European settlers arrived. In 1651, it was deeded by the Lenni Lenape ...

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Grant Memorial Bridge

The cast iron nameplate mounted on the walkway is one of two that were formerly located on the original Grant Memorial Bridge. The original steel truss structure was constructed from 1925-1927 by the Brookville Construction Company, Brookville, Ohio, at a ...

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The History of Victor B. Jenkins Jr. Memorial Boys Club

In a modest garage apartment building at the corner of Jefferson and 35th Street, the Jefferson Athletic Club For

Boys was founded in 1933. The nation was in the throes of a great economic depression. The need arose for ...

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First Presbyterian Church of Connecticut Farms

The First Presbyterian

Church of Connecticut

Farms was built in 1730

and burned to the ground

on June 7, 1780 by the

British and Hessian army.

Reverend James Caldwell

was minister.

Marker is on Stuyvesant Avenue (County Route 619), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Bloomington Town Hall

The Bloomington Town Hall was built twenty feet from this site in 1892 on land given to the Township by the Baillif family. The building was moved to the current location in the 1930's in the first of a number ...

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