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Crawford State Park and Gardner's Cave

Crawford State Park, the only state park in Pend Oreille County, is the site of Gardner’s Cave—the largest limestone cave system in the state. Ed Gardner, for whom the caverns were named, homesteaded in the area and “discovered’ ...

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John Crawford Vaughan

Feb. 21, 1824 - Sept. 10, 1875

Born in a house which stood here. Captain in the 5th Tenn. Inf., Mexican War; organizer and first commander of the 3rd Tenn. Inf., CSA, whose first action was the first Battle of Manassas. ...

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Crawford W. Long

Discoverer of anaesthesia and first to use in surgery March 30, 1842

Born in Danielsville, Georgia

November 1, 1815

Died June 16, 1878

Marker is at the intersection of General Daniels Avenue (U.S. 29) and Madison Street, in the median on General Daniels Avenue. ...

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Wm H Crawford

U S Senator

Secretary of the Treasury

Ambassador to France

1772 – 1834

Marker is at the intersection of Athens Road (U.S. 78) and Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Athens Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Crawfords Memorial

(Left)

Herbert Boyd (H.B.) Crawford

U.S. Navy

Honorably Discharged

April 8, 1946

During World War II with Japan

his back was broken & both

legs were paralyzed when his

cargo ship was torpedoed

(Right)

Mabel Garvin Tarver Crawford

U.S. Navy

Honorably Discharged

May 6, 1945

Presented the Exceptional Award

By The National Security ...

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National Historic Landmark-Second Ft. Crawford Military Hospital

The only remaining building of the fort which was the center of Federal authority in the Old Northwest, this structure is a reconstruction of the post hospital originally built c. 1835.

Archeological remains of the first Fort Crawford were found in ...

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Crawford Scott

"Crawford Scott 1816-1893 In commemoration of his loyalty to Abraham Lincoln and of his services as a guide to the Union forces during the Civil War of 1861-1865 while living on this farm first native of Randolph County to promote ...

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Crawford Long Birthsite

?— 1 block—«

Dr. Crawford W. Long who first used ether as an anesthetic, in a surgical operation at Jefferson, Ga., March 30, 1842, was born in a house that stands about 1 block from here. Dr. Long, born Nov. 1, ...

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Crawford Park

Crawford Park

A Gift to the Community

This 35.6-acre park was once the estate of Edna Everett Crawford. The Crawfords always opened their home to guests and allowed neighborhood children to play on their many fields. It was Mrs. Crawford's ...

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Crawfordsville (Indiana) Carnegie Library

First Carnegie Library in Indiana

[Side one:]

In 1897, the Current Events Club, like many women’s clubs during this era, helped organize city’s public library. Andrew Carnegie donated $25,000 in 1901 for library building construction; city provided land and annual funding. Local ...

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