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Berkeley County Confederate Monument

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Honoring Berkeley County Confederate Soldiers “Deo Vindice”

J B Adkins, S Adkins, S Alexander, J Armstrong, J F Avinger, E Ball, I Ball, J M Ball, J Ball, W J Ball, A Ballentine, J J Ballentine, L E Ballentine, W J ...

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The Battle of Ox Hill

Boulders and Quartz Stone

The boulders and quartz stone beside this fence mark the location where Union General Isaac Stevens fell with the flag of the 79th New York “Highlanders” during the initial Union assault. Here, Stevens’ troops threw down ...

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St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church

(Organized 1879 from earlier 1840 Congregation)

In early 1840s about 14 African-American members from First Methodist formed own congregation “Church Springs” near South Court Street. In 1857, a nearby brick cow shed was converted for its use under Rev. Robin Lightfoot ...

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"the water...contains a half...Glass of ooze"

 

"The water we drink or the Common water of the missourie at this time, contains a half a Comm Wine Glass of ooze or mud to every pint-"

William Clark

June 21, 1804

The Missouri River of Lewis and ...

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New Hope First Baptist Church and Cemetery

Although Baptist worship services may have been conducted in this area as early as 1848, this church was not formally chartered until 1868. On October 22 of that year the organizational meeting was held in the home of James M. ...

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Dead of the North Anna Battlefield

This monument honors all the valiant men who lost their lives on the battlefields of the North Anna

May 23-26, 1864

“No more shall the war cry sever,

or the winding rivers be red;

They banish our anger forever

when they laurel the graves of ...

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Lafayette House

Dedicated April 23, 1998

Lafayette House

Added Station

By

Diablo Foods

Better Homes Realty - Lafayette

Diamond K. Supply, Ltd.

Lafayette Chamber of Commerce

Lafayette Historical Society

Pony Express Trail Association

{reverse side reads:}

The station site was located on the southwest corner of Mt. Diablo Boulevard and Moraga Road. It ...

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The Double File Trail (Georgetown)

Laid out about 1828 by Delaware Indians, “The Double File Trail” got its name because two horsemen could ride it side by side. The Delawares carved this trace migrating ahead of expanding white settlements. They moved from what they called ...

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Crash Site of USA AF A20G Havoc

Dec. 6, 1943

In Memory of

2nd Lt. Hampton P. Worrell, Pilot

b. Sept. 27, 1917 in SC - Age 26

Sgt. Harry G. Barnes, Gunner

b. Sept. 22, 1924 in NY - Age 19

Sgt. John D. Hickman, Gunner

b. Dec. 31, 1923 in CA - ...

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Florence Jodzies

(1887 - 1969)

Here in 1934, at her home Harmony Farm, Florence Jodzies founded the Vale Home Demonstration Club, affiliated with the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service. An excellent speaker and writer, Jodzies campaigned for better living conditions in rural communities, including ...

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