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Kemper's (Va) Brigade

C.S.A.

From noon, September 15, 1862, until driven from position late in the afternoon of the 17th, the right of the infantry line of the Army of Northern Virginia, held by Kemper's Virginia Brigade, was 265 yards due east of this ...

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Murrow Park

Originally the Burr Farm, Murrow Park was purchased by the Pawling Lions Club from Mr. & Mrs. Howard Burr and Miss Altana Burr. The Lions Club purchased the property for recreation and enjoyment by the residents of Pawling in 1965.

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State Capitol

This building, which replaced the old brick capitol, was designed by Joseph M. Huston, and erected, 1902-1906. It was dedicated on October 4, 1906, in the term of Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker.

Marker can be reached from Third Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Arlington Post Office

In the first half of the 20th Century, Arlington County changed from a handful of separate neighborhoods to a cohesive community with its own identity and government. The establishment of a central post office was a major factor in this ...

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St. Patricks Church

721 Main Street

A wooden church was first built on this site in 1864 designed by James Walter. It was moved to Ford Street in 1901, and a larger English Gothic style edifice designed by William H. Weeks was constructed in ...

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Old Brick Capitol

The first State Capitol on this site was designed and built by Stephen Hills, 1819-1821. It was first occupied by the Legislature on January 2, 1822, and was used until destroyed by fire, February 2, 1897.

Marker can be reached from ...

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The Apple Annual

Main Street in the Early 1900s

The Apple Annual was held in downtown Watsonville from 1910 to 1913. For the first event in 1910, William H. Weeks, renowned Watsonville architect, designed a pavilion to house the show exhibits which was located ...

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This Cannon “Independence”

1776 – 1908

This cannon “Independence”

used at the Battle of Long Island,

Aug. 27th, 1776,

was purchased by the Union Hill

Association in 1851 and presented

by the only surviving member,

Chas. E. Suffern, to the Village of

Suffern on April 23rd, 1908.

Marker is at the intersection ...

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Council Bluffs Veterans Plaza

The Glory of their Spirit. When destiny demanded and country called, They in answer left our rolling hills and great river valley, and learned the arts of war. Then, on and beneath restless waves of the deep, in endless skies ...

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The Old Spanish Trail

El Antiguo Camino Español

This plaque marks the end of the Old Spanish Trail, an historic pack trail from Santa Fe to the Pueblo of Los Angeles. This trail was used by Mexican traders who brought woolen goods from New ...

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