On September 21, 1779

Rochester Time Capsule

TIME CAPSULEIn celebration of the national bicentennialROCHESTER ROTARY CLUBplaced a Time Capsule in the baseof this lion, to be openedJULY 4, 2076This plaque donated to mark theTime...

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Chief Okemos of the Chippewas

Erected to the memory of Chief Okemos of the Chippewas whose tribe once occupied the ground upon which this school now stands. * Brave in battle * Wise in council * * Honorable in peace * After...

First Police Radio

Electrical Engineering Milestone - Site of the first one way police radio communication

Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker1893-1967The popular poet, critic, short story writer, screenwriter and social justice champion lived here as a teenager. Parker lived here with her father, J. Henry Rothschild, in 1910.

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Navy Beach

Navy Beach During the Cold War, Mono County was home to one of many remote facilities used by the US Military to test new weapons and weapons systems. A "secret military installation" operated by...

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Mono Mills

Mono Mills To meet the ever increasing demand for lumber and cord wood the Bodie Railway and Lumber Company was formed in February 1881. Timber was harvested from various tracts to the south. It...

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Romeo, Juneau's Friendly Black Wolf

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article /150322-romeo-wolf-dog-animals-wildlife-alaska- ngbooktalk

Curtis Memorial Garden in Boulder

BLY EWALT CURTIS MEMORIAL GARDEN"Captain Bly"1898 - 1989Director of Residence Halls1934 - 1964Remembered for her love of gardensand her pride in jobs well done at theResidence Halls,...

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Leone Hayes Grayson

LEONE HAYES GRAYSON 1906 - 1991 ON OCTOBER 22,1930 AT GULL ISLAND NEAR PICKEREL BAY, ON LITTLE ATHAPAPUSKOW. MRS. GRAYSON HOOKED AND LANDED A 63 1 / 2 POUND LAKE TROUT. THIS TREMENDOUS FISH...