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Christian Deardorff

In memory of

Christian Deardorff

Founder of the city

of Dover Ohio

in 1807

Marker is at the intersection of Wooster Avenue and 3rd Street, on the left when traveling south on Wooster Avenue.

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Round Rock Volunteer Fire Department

The Hose and Hand Pump Company was formed in 1884 as Round Rock’s first organized fire department. Money for equipment was raised through donations, picnics, dances, box suppers, and other fund drives. The first building constructed for Round Rock’s fire ...

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Saint Charles of Cornwallis Neck

This is the site of Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church. The parish began as a “Station Chapel” in the nearby home of the Charles Pye Family. Priests from St. Thomas Manor House in Port Tobacco came by on horseback to ...

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Harriman Family

Edward Harriman was a railroad magnate who donated land for Harriman State Park. His son, William Averell, was a noted public servant and diplomat, whose contributions include serving as the chief overseas administrator of lend-lease, and Ambassador to the Soviet ...

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The Huff House

General Joseph E. Johnston commanding Confederate army occupied this house as headquarters from December 1863 to March 1864

Marker is on North Selvidge Street 0 miles south of Hawthorn Street, on the right when traveling north.

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The Battle of Ox Hill

Aftermath: The Invasion of Maryland

The clash at Ox Hill ended the Second Manassas Campaign. A small force of 6,000 Union soldiers had battled to a stalemate a much larger Confederate force of 17,000 of whom about 10,000 were engaged. ...

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Utah's First Pioneer Burial Site

Utah's first pioneer burial site was located just thirty feet west and two hundred feet south of

this point. Here, thirty-three Utah pioneers were buried beginning with three year-old Milton Thirlkill. This youngster from Mississippi drowned on 11 August 1847 in ...

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143d Pennsylvania Infantry

2d Brigade, 3d Division

(Front):143d Penna.

Infantry

2d Brig. 3d Div

1st Corps

(Back):This monument marks the right of

first position July 1st 1863

facing north and second position

facing west which the regiment

held from 11.30 a.m.

until First Corps fell back

last position on Seminary Ridge

right resting on railroad ...

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The Harrisburg Cotton Factory and The Central YMCA

Founded in 1844 in London, England, by George Williams, the Young Men's Christian Association quickly grew in the United States with Harrisburg, in 1854, being one of the first eight cities in the nation to establish a chapter. Located at ...

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Site Of The First School House In Elkhart County

This stone marks the site of the first school house in Elkhart County built of oak logs in 1830

Marker is on County Road 44 1 mile west of U.S. 33, on the left when traveling west.

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