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Juneau Beginnings

    Waldo Park

      Ketchikan Shingle Mill

        Benicia Pony Express Ferry

        • cape horn
        • brooklyn
        • ferry
        • paddle wheel
        • 1860

        Topsfield Congregational Church

        Topsfield Congregational Church Situated on Topsfield's Common, three Congregational meetinghouses have provided a place for spiritual communion and worship for over three hundred years. The first...

        Topsfield Congregational Church Situated on Topsfield's Common, three Congregational meetinghouses have provided a place for spiritual communion and worship for over three hundred years. The first...

          Water's Edge, Year's Round

            Artic Brotherhood Camp Skagway No 1

              Historic Moore Homestead -- Mooresville

                Jennings Trail

                JENNINGS TRAIL MINUTEMAN THE WORK OF WESTPORT ARTIST DANIEL L. WEBSTER DEDICATED IN 1910. STATUE IS A COMPOSITE. PORTRAIT OF LOCAL PEOPLE DESCENDED FROM COLONIAL PATRIOTS. WESTPORT HISTORICAL...

                JENNINGS TRAIL MINUTEMAN THE WORK OF WESTPORT ARTIST DANIEL L. WEBSTER DEDICATED IN 1910. STATUE IS A COMPOSITE. PORTRAIT OF LOCAL PEOPLE DESCENDED FROM COLONIAL PATRIOTS. WESTPORT...

                  Oregon Dune Mushers

                    Alsea Bay Bridge

                      Newport Oregon

                        Newport Centennial

                        NEWPORT CENTENNIAL OCTOBER 23.1982 THIS PLAQUE DEDICATES THE FIRST 100 YEARS O THE CITY OF NEWPORT AND IS PLACED HERE BY THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR INSPIRATION, LOVE AND ENERGIES TO THAT GROWTH...

                        NEWPORT CENTENNIAL OCTOBER 23.1982 THIS PLAQUE DEDICATES THE FIRST 100 YEARS O THE CITY OF NEWPORT AND IS PLACED HERE BY THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR INSPIRATION, LOVE AND ENERGIES TO THAT GROWTH...

                          Point Arena Lighthouse

                          POINT ARENA LIGHTHOUSE THIS SITE AND NATURAL LANDMARK HAS BEEN A WELCOME GUIDE TO SAFE NAVIGATION FOR SHIPS ALONG THE RUGGED MENDOCINO COAST SINCE 1870, DESTROYED BY 1906 EARTHQUAKE, TWO YEARS...

                          POINT ARENA LIGHTHOUSE THIS SITE AND NATURAL LANDMARK HAS BEEN A WELCOME GUIDE TO SAFE NAVIGATION FOR SHIPS ALONG THE RUGGED MENDOCINO COAST SINCE 1870, DESTROYED BY 1906 EARTHQUAKE, TWO YEARS...

                            Here Lived Joe Specs Uncommercial Traveller

                            Here Lived Joe Specs Uncommercial Traveller Submitted by @curious_kent

                            Here Lived Joe Specs Uncommercial Traveller Submitted by @curious_kent

                              Ebenezer Baptist Church

                                On May 9, 1806, eleven individuals met together with Rev. Richard Curtis, Jr. and Rev. Thomas Mercer to organize Ebenezer Baptist Church in Amite County. Services have continued there for over...

                                On May 9, 1806, eleven individuals met together with Rev. Richard Curtis, Jr. and Rev. Thomas Mercer to organize Ebenezer Baptist Church in Amite County. Services have continued there for over...

                              • misissippi
                              • religion
                              • baptist church

                              Baptist Churches Constituted After Territory Acquired By U.S.A.

                              Until 1798, The Mississippi Territory was under Spanish rule. Threatened with banishment to the silver mines of Mexico because of preaching, Richard Curtis, Jr. returned to South Carolina until...

                              Until 1798, The Mississippi Territory was under Spanish rule. Threatened with banishment to the silver mines of Mexico because of preaching, Richard Curtis, Jr. returned to South Carolina until...

                              • mississippi
                              • religion
                              • church

                              Mississippi- Fertile Ground for Leadership Development

                                Mississippi has proven over the years to be fertile ground for seeds of faith planted by the state's early Baptists. From those seeds have sprung numerous state, national and international...

                                Mississippi has proven over the years to be fertile ground for seeds of faith planted by the state's early Baptists. From those seeds have sprung numerous state, national and...

                              • mississippi
                              • religion

                              Woodville Baptist Church

                                On the first Saturday of October 1798, William Thompson, Richard Curtis, Jr. and Joseph Willis met with families on Bayou Sara Creek, four miles southwest of Woodville, and organized a church...

                                On the first Saturday of October 1798, William Thompson, Richard Curtis, Jr. and Joseph Willis met with families on Bayou Sara Creek, four miles southwest of Woodville, and organized a...

                              • mississippi
                              • church
                              • religion
                              • baptist

                              Mississippi College

                               - A Christian University -  Mississippi College, in Clinton, MS, was established as Hampstead Academy in 1826. The name was changed to Mississippi College in 1830. MC became the oldest university...

                               - A Christian University -  Mississippi College, in Clinton, MS, was established as Hampstead Academy in 1826. The name was changed to Mississippi College in 1830. MC became the oldest university...

                              • mississippi
                              • education
                              • college
                              • religion
                              • baptist