Geographic Center of The United States
THE GEOGRAPHIC CENTER OF THE UNITED STATES LAT. 39 50 LONG. 98 35 NE 1/4-SE 1/4-S32-T2S-R11W LOCATED BY L.T. HAGADORN OF PAULETTE & WILSON - ENGINEERS AND L.A. BEARDSLEE - COUNTY EGINEER. FROM...
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Willa Cather childhood home
CATHER CHILDHOOD HOME Built ca. 1879, this is the house in which Willa Cather lived from 1884 to 1890. She describes it in "Old Mrs. Harris," in "The Best Years," and in this quotation from...
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Mississippi State Capitol
MISSISSIPPI STATE CAPITOL HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK THE SITE POSSESSES NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE AS AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE BEAUX ARTS STYLE, VIVIDLY ILLUSTRATING...
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W.C. Handy Statue
FATHER OF THE BLUES WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER HANDY BORN NOVEMBER 16, 1873. FLORENCE, AL DIED NEW YORK CITY MARCH 28, 1958 ENSHRINED FOREVER IN THE HEARTS OF THE NATION ARE HIS IMMORTAL SONGS,...
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- beale street
Windsor RSL Speedway memorial plaque
The plaque commemorates the speedway which operated in Windsor between the 3rd of October 1949 and the 10th of November 1968. It also is in memory of two competitors, Charlie Cam and...
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Bel Janszoon Tasman
Nau mai, haere mai
Welcome to Port Tarakohe - home to Manawhenua ki. Mohua (whānau ki. Ngāti Tama, Te Atiawa and Ngāti Rärua); the kaitiaki (guardians) of this rohe (area) and all its taonga (treasures).
Solon Town Center - Disciples of Christ Church
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Vietnam and Korean Veteran's Memorial, New Paltz Town Hall
The large stone includes two separate plaques that read: "Dedicated to those who served in Korea in defense of the principles of the United Nations" and "Dedicated to those who served in the...
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Zuster Bertken
This stone in the street commemorates that at this location a woman called "zuster Bertken" was (at her own will) walled in a small compartment in the wall of the "Buurkerk" church in AD 1457....
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Walt Disney Humane Association Award
Huis Zoudenbalch
This plaque tells the story of the large "house Zoudenbalch", built by Evert Zoudenbalch AD 1467. Actually it was built as a new facade in front of several existing buildings. Therefore the...
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Corner Market Building
What's a Ship Got to do with Cheese?
Addiego Building at Town Square II
Car Talk: Thomas Magliozzi
Car Talk Thomas Magliozzi 1937-2014 Tommy's laughter will forever ring in our fair city "Don't drive like my brother" Non impediti ratione congitationis (translation: unencumbered by the thought...
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