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City of Thibodaux

CITY OF THIBODAUX Incorporated as a town on March 10, 1838. Early records show settlement existed in late 1790's as an important trading post for the Lafourche country. Named for Henri Schuyler...

CITY OF THIBODAUX Incorporated as a town on March 10, 1838. Early records show settlement existed in late 1790's as an important trading post for the Lafourche country. Named for Henri...

    The Banana Spilt

    From alwaysreadtheplaque

    From alwaysreadtheplaque

      Rakaia Gorge Bridge

      Submitted by @merxplat.

      Submitted by @merxplat.

        Benjamin Rush, M.D.

        Submitted by Lisa Hiltbrand

        Submitted by Lisa Hiltbrand

          Mount Trumbull School

            Birthplace of Naval Aviation

            • coronado
            • california
            • aviation
            • san diego

            Mailbox Peak Trail

              Schooner Stephen Taber

              SCHOONER STEPHEN TABER LAUNCHED 1871 HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

              SCHOONER STEPHEN TABER LAUNCHED 1871 HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

                Fragiskos Sakellarides Field

                ΑΤΛΗΤΙΚΟΣ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΒΩΛΑΔΟΣΕΤΟΣ ΙΔΡΣΗΣ: 1924ΓΗΠΕΔΟ: ΦΡΑΓΚΙΣΚΟΣ ΣΑΚΕΛΛΑΡΙΔHΣ• Ο ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΒΩΛΑΔΙΩΤΩΝ ΑΜΕΡΙΚΗΣ ΑΓΙΟΙ ΑΝΑΡΓΗΡΟΙΧΡΗΜΑΤΟΔΟΤΗΣΕ ΤΗΝ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΙΚΟΥ ΓΗΠΕΔΟΥΗ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΗΤΑ...

                ΑΤΛΗΤΙΚΟΣ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΒΩΛΑΔΟΣΕΤΟΣ ΙΔΡΣΗΣ: 1924ΓΗΠΕΔΟ: ΦΡΑΓΚΙΣΚΟΣ ΣΑΚΕΛΛΑΡΙΔHΣ• Ο ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΒΩΛΑΔΙΩΤΩΝ ΑΜΕΡΙΚΗΣ ΑΓΙΟΙ ΑΝΑΡΓΗΡΟΙΧΡΗΜΑΤΟΔΟΤΗΣΕ ΤΗΝ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΙΚΟΥ ΓΗΠΕΔΟΥΗ...

                  Dolly Pentreath

                  HERE LIVED DOLLY PENTREATH ONE OF THE LAST SPEAKERS OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE AS HER NATIVE TONGUE DIED DEC 1777 [location approximate] Submitted by @invertiert

                  HERE LIVED DOLLY PENTREATH ONE OF THE LAST SPEAKERS OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE AS HER NATIVE TONGUE DIED DEC 1777 [location approximate] Submitted by @invertiert

                    Hartland Covered Bridge Details

                    Submitted by @bthubbard

                    Submitted by @bthubbard

                      Appellate Division of the Supreme Court

                        Sits By Her Crescent Bay

                          In Honor of Paul Cornell 1822 - 1904 Father of Hyde Park

                          Submitted by @HydeParkTrish

                          Submitted by @HydeParkTrish

                            Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

                            Submitted by @drewdaraabrams

                            Submitted by @drewdaraabrams

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                            William McGonagall / Poet and Tragedian

                            Submitted by @slashdotat

                            Submitted by @slashdotat

                              Pulses, Plants & Persistence

                                The San Gregorio House

                                Submitted by friscolex

                                Submitted by friscolex

                                  Trevelyan House

                                  THIS YOUTH HOSTEL IS ONE OF MANY, BOTH IN THIS COUNTRY AND ABROAD, WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF RACE OR CREED, MAY SPEND THE NIGHT. THE BUILDINGS ARE DIVERSE IN CHARACTER BUT THEY HAVE A...

                                  THIS YOUTH HOSTEL IS ONE OF MANY, BOTH IN THIS COUNTRY AND ABROAD, WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF RACE OR CREED, MAY SPEND THE NIGHT. THE BUILDINGS ARE DIVERSE IN CHARACTER BUT THEY HAVE...

                                    St. Williams College

                                     Submitted by @slashdotat

                                     Submitted by @slashdotat