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The Church of the Purification Locust Grove Academy

In 1790 several Catholic families of English descent from Maryland settled near Locust Grove. They established the first Roman Catholic Church in Georgia and erected a log church in 1792. A priest, Father John LeMoin, was sent to it from ...

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Old Norfolk Public Library

Norfolk had several libraries for public use during the nineteenth century, among them that of the Norfolk Library Association, organized in 1870. Though designated "public," membership was not free. The fee to use the reading rooms and to check out ...

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Twenty Sixth Pennsylvania Emergency Infantry

Twenty Sixth

Pennsylvania

Emergency Infantry

met the advance of

Early's Division C.S.A.

at this place

on the morning of June 26 1863

Marker is on Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.

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Old Pennsylvania Railroad Station

Harrisburg grew from its earliest days due to its strategic location as a gateway to western expansion, becoming one of the most important inland centers of U.S. transportation and trade. The development of rail lines along the same routes as ...

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Ninth Army Corps

Ewing's Brigade, Kanawha Division

U.S.A.

Ninth Army Corps

Ewing's Brigade, Kanawha Division.

Col. Hugh Ewing, 30th Ohio Infantry, Commanding.

Organization.

12th, 23d and 30th Ohio Infantry,

McMullin's Battery, Ohio Light Artillery.

September 16-17, 1862.

On the evening of September 16th Ewing's Brigade formed line under cover of the ridge ...

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Battleship Wisconsin: Quad 40 Mount

A primary antiaircraft weapon used by Allied forces during the violent air and sea battles of World War II was the Mark 2 quadruple mounted 40 millimeter gun mount, or "Quad 40." Each individual Quad 40 gun was capable of ...

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Woodbridge Police Memorial

Sept. 27, 1964

Dedicated to the memory

Of our departed brothers

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Eleanor Place on Main Street.

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University of Florida Historic Campus

The University of Florida Campus Historic District and two individual campus buildings were listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 and 1990 in recognition of their architectural and cultural significance and the coherence of the campus plan. ...

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Woodbridge Township

The first settlers arrived here in the mid-1600s after the land was purchased from the Lenni Lenape People. The township was chartered June 1, 1669 by King Charles II of England. Composed of ten separate towns, it remains the oldest ...

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Mount Hope Estate & Grubb Mansion

Mount Hope Estate

Has Been Placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

1980

Marker can be reached from Lebanon Road (Pennsylvania Route 72).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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