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Broad Street Market

The Broad Street Market consists of the oldest continuously operated market houses in the United States. By the advent of the Civil War, Harrisburg began to develop north of North Street onto the newly subdivided lands of William Verbeke, John ...

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Ray Adobe

1847 - 1849

Built by 1846 Missouri emigrants John and Harriet Ray in 1847. After his success in the Rose Bar Gold Fields, the large adobe portion was added in 1849 by Indian labor to the wooden house on the east ...

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Bottoms

A Neighborhood That No Longer Exists

Cincinnati is a city of neighborhoods. One of them is very, very special—because it is no longer there. The Bottoms: a dense urban neighborhood full of churches, full of people. It ran from the River ...

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Ambrose G. Bierce

Born in Ohio 1842; family moved to Kosciusko County, Indiana 1846. Bierce lived and worked in Elkhart 1860-1861. Union officer wounded in Civil War. Moved to California 1866; became nationally prominent as journalist, short story writer, and critic. Assumed dead, ...

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Boone County Veterans Memorial

* * * World War I * * *

1917 —— 1918

Battle Deaths: 53,402

* * * World War II * * *

1941 —— 1945

Battle Deaths: 291,557

* * * Korean War * * *

1950 —— 1953

Battle Deaths: 33,741

* * * Vietnam War ...

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Gen. Iverson’s Birthplace

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Brig. Gen. Alfred Iverson, C.S.A., son of Senator Alfred Iverson, also a Brig. Gen., and Caroline Goode Holt, was born here Feb. 14, 1829. He served with the U. S. Cavalry in the Mexican War and Mormon campaign and fought ...

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C. William "Bill" Kidd

November 2, 1909 - November 8, 1978

Dedicated in the memory of C. William “Bill” Kidd

14 Years New Philadelphia

Football Record - 82 wins - 48 loses [sic] - 8 ties

Bill Kidd was one of the finest high school coaches in America. ...

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Dr. Hicks Boulevard

This boulevard was named in honor of Dr. Leonard Jerry Hicks by the City of Florence in 1981. Dr. Hicks was a prominent Black leader of the community and was recognized for his skills as a physician across the State ...

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First Battle of Deep Bottom

On the night of 26-27 July 1864, a Union battle group led by Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock crossed the James River on pontoon bridges a mile south. Hancock intended to attack Confederate defenses below Richmond while the primary Federal ...

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Cabin of Indian Hannah

In a rude cabin across the vale lived “Indian Hannah” who died 1802 Last of the Lenni-Lenape in Chester County

Marker is on Indian Hannah Road, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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