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Harrisburg Cemetery

In remembrance of the pioneers who gave their lives to the development of the west.

Marker can be reached from Salome Road 5.2 miles south of U.S. 60.

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North Branford

North Branford

This region was opened for settlement in the 1690's as the Third Division of the Town of Branford, originally called by the Indian name Totoket. The North or Second Ecclesiastical Society (1725) and the Third Society (1745), later named ...

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Liberty to Slaves

“…to reduce this colony to a proper sense of their duty…to His Majesty’s crown and dignity…”

On November 15, 1775, the day after his success in routing the rebels at Kemp’s Landing, Lord Dunmore issued a proclamation declaring martial law and ...

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Twinsburg World War II - Korea - Vietnam War Memorial

In Memoriam

World War II

Lt. Herbert Gill

Navy Fighter Pilot

Died - Dec. 4, 1943

Sgt. Paul Bennett

486 QM REF. Co. M.

Died - Dec. 6, 1945

P.F.C. Fred Staedtler, Jr.

Co. M., 145 Inf., 37 Div.

Died - Mar. 6, 1945

Bert Buganski

Co. F. 7 Infantry

Died - Feb. ...

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Twinsburg World War Memorial

In honor of the Twinsburg boys

engaged in the World War

Orland R. Bishop • Ray E. Boose

Earl W. Bowen • Albert L. Cochran

Raymond E. Doubrava • Arthur L. Dunscomb

John A. Day • Lewis L. Davies

Eugene H. Evans • Louis W. Froelich

Tony ...

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Glennville Adobe

Kern County’s oldest residence. Built before Civil War by Thomas Fitzgerald as trading post at junction of two Indian trails. Present Greenhorn Road follows east – west trail (later McFarlane Toll Road) to Kern River mining districts. Town named in ...

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Battle of Wytheville

St. John’s Lutheran Church Cemetery

On July 13, 1863, Union Colonel John T. Toland led 872 officers and men of

the 34th Regiment Mounted Ohio Volunteer Infantry from Camp Piatt,

West Virginia, into Southwest Virginia to attack the railroads, telegraphs, and salt and ...

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Tunnel of the Fredricksburg & Northern Railway

In 1913 area residents raised money to build a railroad linking Fredricksburg to San Antonio. The 920 - Foot tunnel beneath this hill increased the cost by $134,000 and required five months of hard labor. It opened a faster trade ...

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Huntington's Ford and First Bridge

Pioneers forded Little River From Charles Street diagonally across just below the Island to the Court House. A dugout canoe, when hailed, carried pedestrians across for 50 cents. Reportedly Indians had used this ford when traveling to The Forks. The ...

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Wells Fargo Building

Wells Fargo Building

and State Stop

Built in 1852

Marker is at the intersection of Lower Main Street (aka Wentworth Springs Road) and Placer Street, on the right when traveling south on Lower Main Street (aka Wentworth Springs Road).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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