Sparks Settlement Cemetery
John and Melinda Sparks and their family came to southeast Texas from Tennessee in 1838. They settled on the Jeremiah Mixon headright on Lake Sabine and later set aside land for a family burial...
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- cemetery
In Memory Arthur Stilwell Smith
In MemoryArthur Stilwell SmithFirst BirthFirst DeathIn Port ArthurMay 1896.Sparks Settlement CemeteryErected by Port Arthur Teen Canteen1948
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- cemetery
John Delafose
John Delafose (1939-1994) Born in rural Duralde, John Delafose began playing fiddle as a child, eventually learning harmonica and finally accordion. He is best known for playing...
- louisiana
- music
- zydeco
- opelousas
Amédé Ardoin (1898-1942)
Amédé Ardoin, a Creole accordion player, laid the foundation for modern Creole and Cajun style music. He was known for his high pitched and expressive vocals. Growing up around Eunice and Mamou,...
- louisiana
- zydeco
- music
- cajun
- opelousas
George Henry Hall 'The Pit-Boy Peer' 1881-1965
English 1st Viscount Hall of Cynon Valley From Penrikyber Colliery to the House of Lords. Welsh Yr Is-iarll Hall Cwm Cynon cyntaf O Bwll Glo Penrikyber i Dŷ'r Arglwyddi.
- wales
- government
- viscount
The Hartford Times
The Hartford TimesFounded a weekly newspaper January 1, 1817, by Frederick Dunton Bolles and John Milton Niles. A champion of the party of the Constitution and reform in the state of Connecticut....
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- newspaper
- connecticut
- uconn
Lady Stair's Close
Settle in, folks, because we're about to talk about a plaque. #AlwaysReadThePlaque pic.twitter.com/fDDch5Gfp4— The ZAnon Conspiracy (@zxqwd) April 3, 2019
Emil Fischer
James Demint Cabin Site
1799 1925 One Hundred Feet South Of This Spot, James Demint, The Founder Of Springfield, Built The First Cabin In The City. In 1803 He Completed The First Plat Of The City Erected By The...
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- ohio
- james demint
- jjc
- spc
Denver Union Station
Submitted by @JimStLeger