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Lady in Black

This memorial to Mary Annie Gartrell (1853-1906) was erected by her grieving sister Lucy (1863-1954). Musicians both and natives of Cobb County, Lucy visited this grave from her Atlanta home at least twice-weekly for 48 years, many times on foot. ...

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Strawberry Square Phase I

Phase I of Strawberry Square represents the birth of downtown Harrisburg's revitalization and renewal activity that commenced in the mid 1970's and was pursued with fervor in the 1980's and since. The demolition of the renowned Penn-Harris Hotel at N. ...

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A Year to Remember in Watsonville

1868

The year 1868 saw many important beginnings in downtown Watsonville. It was the year Watsonville was incorporated, the first nursery was established by James Waters and Jacob Blackburn, All Saints Episcopal Church was founded, the first wharf was built at ...

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The Old Executive, Library & Museum Building

By the late 1880's, the Old Capitol Building erected in 1822 was becoming limited in space due to the inevitable expansion of state government. A public debate ensued as to whether a new Capitol should be erected, although many had ...

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Taylor National Bank

A.O. Watson of Austin designed this red sandstone building for the Taylor National Bank, which was organized in 1888. Completed in 1894, it has also housed the law firm of Mantor and Briggs, an office of the Weather Bureau, and ...

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Battlefield Landscape

Photographs taken during and shortly after the war help us to understand, preserve and rehabilitate the battlefield landscape. In the 1880’s a photographer recorded a series of views of Malvern Hill to accompany Civil War articles published in Century magazine. ...

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James B. Steedman

Major-General, U.S.V.

[Front/South Side of Monument]

James B. Steedman,

Major-General, U.S.V.

Carrick's Ford

[Right/East Side of Monument]

Erected by

W.J. Finlay

1886

Nashville

[Back/North Side of Monument]

Chickamauga

[Left/West Side of Monument]

Born - 1817,

Died - 1883.

Perryville

Marker is at the intersection of North Summit Street and Galena Street, on the right when traveling ...

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Pulaski Arkansas Battery

Wilson's Creek

From this position the four cannon of the Pulaski Arkansas Battery supported Confederate infantry during the Battle of Wilson's Creek. Two artillerists were killed by opposing cannon shot here, and one was wounded by a minie ball.

Despite the casualties, ...

Battle Commences

A march of less than three miles from the Glendale battlefield brought the Confederates to this spot at the foot of Malvern Hill. In earlier times it was a peaceful landscape, but on July 1 a line of Union artillery ...

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The First Presbyterian Church of Princeton

On this site in the year 1766 was erected

The First Presbyterian Church

of Princeton. During the Revolutionary

War it was occupied, first by British soldiers

and afterwards by The Colonial Forces

This edifice was built in the year

1836

Marker is at the intersection of Nassau ...

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