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The Residents of White Springs

Florida's native Timucuan Indians lived for hundreds of generations in what is now north Florida and southeast Georgia. Beginning in the 1580s, they were organized into mission villages by Spanish Franciscan priests. While exploitation and epidemics caused native populations to ...

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First Christian Church

(Disciples of Christ)

The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) began in Kentucky in the early years of the nineteenth century. Dr. Daniel Hook and Captain and Mrs. Edward Campfield established Augusta’s First Christian Church in 1835, despite great suspicion and ...

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Historic New York Bedford House

On Route 22 near Katonah

John Jay (1745 – 1829), statesman, jurist, first Chief Justice of the United States, and Governor of New York State for six years, built Bedford House in 1800. It remained his home for the last twenty-nine ...

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First Private Mint Templeton Reid Mint

1830-1831

Two hundred yards west, on the north side of Washington Street is the site of the first private mint in the United States to manufacture gold coins in dollar values. During the Georgia gold rush, trade suffered due to a ...

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Ambulance Co. No. 111   28th Division A.E.F.

To honor the members of

Ambulance Co. No. 111 28th Division A.E.F.

Originally Company No. 3

Penna. National Guard

* Captain Charles P. Starr, Commanding Officer

Captains

* John D. Boger * Alfred F. Compton * Grant B. Weaver * William M. Workman *Thomas H. Snowwhite

Sergeants, ...

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Alfred Moore

Associate Justice United States Supreme Court, 1799–1804, officer in the Revolution, state Attorney General, Judge. Home was 18¾ mi. S.

Marker is on River Road SE (North Carolina Route 133) south of U.S. 17, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy ...

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Fallston Veterans Memorial

We did it

not for the glory

but for God,

country and each other

forever brothers

and sisters

Marker is at the intersection of Friendship Drive and Smith Drive, on the right when traveling north on Friendship Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Lexington School for the Deaf

The Lexington School for the Deaf occupied a city-owned building at this site from 1880 until 1968. Today, the Lexington School for the Deaf/Center for the Deaf is located in Jackson Heights, Queens.

Marker is at the intersection of Lexington Avenue ...

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William Gordon Huff

In Expression of Gratitude

In recognition for his continuous dedication to the preservation of western history through his world – renowned artistic endeavors: for expressing his love of the Order through the sculptured likeness of the men who have labored to ...

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First Battle of Independence

A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri

The Battle of Independence was fought at this and other locations on Aug. 11, 1862. On that day, a force of Confederate soldiers launched a dawn surprise attack on the Union garrison stationed ...

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