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William Bartram Trail

Traced 1773-1777

In 1775, William Bartram visited

several days at "Lough-Abber"

home of A. Cameron, en route

north to the Cherokee country.

Marker is on State Highway 71 ½ mile east of County Road 1-63.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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James Robinson House

To the south stood the farmhouse of James Robinson, a former slave freed by Landon Carter. There, during the First Battle of Manassas on 21 July 1961, Col. Wade Hampton’s Legion covered the Confederates falling back to Henry Hill, where ...

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Historic Best Building

1910

The Best Building is a significant example of commercial architecture in San Leandro and the only San Leandro Plaza building remaining from the early decades of the 20th century. As a manufacturer and inventor, Daniel Best had already contributed much ...

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First Permanent English Settlement in Machias Bay

1763 - 1904

This tablet marks the landing place of the company which made the first permanent English settlement in this town, May 20, 1763. The little band consisted of Samuel and Sylvanus Scott, Timothy George, and David Libby, John and ...

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National Press Club

At this site, at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in March 1908, the National Press Club, now located at 529 14th Street, was formed through the adoption of a constitution and bylaws and the election of the club's first officers.

The ...

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Catawba Indian Memorial

[South Side]:

1600

Erected to the

Catawba Indians

by

Sam'l Elliott White

and

John McKee Spratt

The latter is a descendant Thos. "Kanahwa" Spratt and the former a descendant of Wm. Elliott (a kinsman of Kanahwas) two of the first settlers in this portion of the Indian Land ...

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State Teachers and Agricultural College/Hubbard Training School

Founded in 1902 by William M. Hubbard, STAC was one of the state’s official schools for the instruction of black teachers between 1931 and 1938. Originally named the Forsyth Normal and Industrial School, STAC was one of three black public ...

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Belvoir

When William Fairfax came to Virginia, he brought many strong English traditions with him. The manor and grounds of Belvoir were laid out similarly to English estates. The brick, Georgian manor was the most sought after and fashionable architectural style ...

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A Sears Roebuck House

This home was built by Albert

and Belle Ballinger in 1911.

All construction materials were

shipped in two freight cars on

the rail line that used to run

through Mt. Holly to Medford.

Marker is on Branch Street east of Charles Street, on the left when ...

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Artillery Brigade

Fifth Corps

Army of the Potomac

Fifth Corps

Artillery Brigade

Capt. Augustus P. Martin

Mass. 3D Battery C Six 12 pounders

Lieut. Aaron F Walcott

1st New York Battery C Four 3 Inch Rifles

Capt. Almont Barnes

1st Ohio Battery L Six 12 Pounders

Capt. Frank C. Gibbs

5th U. S. ...

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