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Newton's Apple Tree Monash University

NEWTON'S APPLE Newton's Apple tree, the Flower of Kent variety, was planted in 1975 and is a cutting from the original tree from which Sir Isaac Newton reportedly observed an apple fall, prompting...

NEWTON'S APPLE Newton's Apple tree, the Flower of Kent variety, was planted in 1975 and is a cutting from the original tree from which Sir Isaac Newton reportedly observed an apple fall, prompting...

    Connell Motor Company

      Station A, Auburn

      HISTORICAL LANDMARK P. O. FIRST MAIL SERVICE -1849 FIRST PO. ESTB. JULY 21. 1853 DAILY MAIL SERVICE JUNE 1888 P. O. CONSOLIDATED DEC. 30. 1919 STATION A -- HERE SINCE LATE 1870 COMMUNITY PROJECT...

      HISTORICAL LANDMARK P. O. FIRST MAIL SERVICE -1849 FIRST PO. ESTB. JULY 21. 1853 DAILY MAIL SERVICE JUNE 1888 P. O. CONSOLIDATED DEC. 30. 1919 STATION A -- HERE SINCE LATE 1870 COMMUNITY...

        The American Red Cross and the Johnstown Flood

        Submitted by @stuherrm.

        Submitted by @stuherrm.

          Johnstown Flood

          Submitted by @stuherrm.

          Submitted by @stuherrm.

            Cambria Iron Company

            Submitted by @stuherrm.

            Submitted by @stuherrm.

              Rev. Adam Buerkle

              Rev. Adam Buerkle brought a colony of German Lutherans to this area in 1878. In 1880 he named the post office Stuttgart in honor of his native city. Stuttgart was platted in 1884 and incorporated...

              Rev. Adam Buerkle brought a colony of German Lutherans to this area in 1878. In 1880 he named the post office Stuttgart in honor of his native city. Stuttgart was platted in 1884 and incorporated...

              • arkansas
              • stuttgart
              • town
              • lutheran

              Historical Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church

              Historical Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church This building at the north-east corner of 11th St. E and Eastlake Are was originally built as a church by Lutherans of Norwegian origin soon after they...

              Historical Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church This building at the north-east corner of 11th St. E and Eastlake Are was originally built as a church by Lutherans of Norwegian origin soon after...

                Sawmills & Electric Plant

                Two Sawmills were built at Fullerton, the timber &board mill. The timber mill produced large framingtimbers & the board mill produced boards of varioussizes Both sawmills were build entirely of...

                Two Sawmills were built at Fullerton, the timber &board mill. The timber mill produced large framingtimbers & the board mill produced boards of varioussizes Both sawmills were build entirely...

                • louisiana
                • mill town
                • kisatchie na...
                • sawmill

                Fullerton Pavilion

                The pavilion was one of the maincenters of community life at Fullerton.Social events were frequently held atthe pavilion. Dances were a majorattraction for local towns people andevery Saturday the...

                The pavilion was one of the maincenters of community life at Fullerton.Social events were frequently held atthe pavilion. Dances were a majorattraction for local towns people andevery Saturday the...

                • louisiana
                • sawmill
                • mill town

                Three-leaf clover Simpson Bros

                • simpson-bros
                • three-leaf-clover

                Stuttgart's First Public School

                Stuttgart's first public school was started at this site circa 1884.

                Stuttgart's first public school was started at this site circa 1884.

                • arkansas
                • education

                McDonoghville

                In 1813, the former Monplaisir Plantation was purchased and subdivided by wealthy landowner John McDonogh. His vast estate was left to the educational systems of Baltimore and New Orleans upon his...

                In 1813, the former Monplaisir Plantation was purchased and subdivided by wealthy landowner John McDonogh. His vast estate was left to the educational systems of Baltimore and New Orleans upon his...

                • louisiana
                • gretna
                • algiers
                • education

                Dolly Marie Douroux Adams - 1904-1979

                Dolly Marie Douroux Adams (1904-1979) was one of the few women instrumentalists in the male-dominated early jazz scene. The daughter of Olivia Manetta and Louis Douroux, she played piano as well...

                Dolly Marie Douroux Adams (1904-1979) was one of the few women instrumentalists in the male- dominated early jazz scene. The daughter of Olivia Manetta and Louis Douroux, she played piano as well...

                • louisiana
                • jazz
                • music
                • new orleans

                Bishop Pines

                  1995 Vision Fire

                    A plaque to honor a plaque

                    In 1916 The Rotary Club Of Portland Placed Their Organization’s symbol as part of a fountain at Wakeenah Falls, it was moved to this site in 1985 on the club’s 75th anniversary.The Rotary Club of Portland 

                    In 1916 The Rotary Club Of Portland Placed Their Organization’s symbol as part of a fountain at Wakeenah Falls, it was moved to this site in 1985 on the club’s 75th anniversary.The Rotary Club of Portland 

                    • columbia river gorge

                    The Freedom Tree

                    Submitted by @jqmcd.

                    Submitted by @jqmcd.

                    • robert hill
                    • pow
                    • mia

                    Lloyd Andrews Hamilton and Hamilton Air Force Base

                    Submitted by @jqmcd.

                    Submitted by @jqmcd.

                      Behrman House

                      BEHRMAN HOUSE BUILT 1896HOME OF MARTIN BEHRMAN MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS 1904-1926 CITY HISTORIC LANDMARK ALGIERS POINT HISTORIC DISTRICT LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES...

                      BEHRMAN HOUSE BUILT 1896HOME OF MARTIN BEHRMAN MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS 1904-1926 CITY HISTORIC LANDMARK ALGIERS POINT HISTORIC DISTRICT LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC...

                      • louisiana
                      • new orleans
                      • algiers point
                      • martin behrman