Bourneville
Home of Myrl Shoemaker Ohio’s 57th Lt. Governor 1983-1985
- ohio
- politics
- ross county
Duke of Wellington
The old Town Hall and Preaching Cross stood in the street outside this fine medieval building which has been an inn since the 17th century.
- wales
- cowbridge
6-7 Church Street
Originally one house. Previously the Town House (1738). Believed to be the House of the Chaplain sanctioned by Richard III 27 Feb 1484.
- wales
- cowbridge
Cowbridge Grammar School
Owned by Jesus College Oxford 1685-1915 Rebuilt 1847-52 Building restored 2006
- wales
- cowbridge
- education
Journal Square
Journal Square Journal Square was planned in the 1920's as the "Times Square" of Hudson County. The Hudson and Manhattan RR (now PATH) brought development to the quiet residential Bergen section...
- new jersey
- jersey city
- hudson county
- path
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World Trade Center Slurry Wall
WORLD TRADE CENTER SLURRY WALL (c. 1970) AND HUDSON RIVER BULKHEAD (c. 1890) To enable construction of this pedestrian passageway, portions of the World Trade Center's slurry walls were removed...
- new york
- manhattan
- world trade center
- slurry wall
- 1970
- 1890
- 2001
Emmett Till - River Site
River Site This is the site where Emmett's body was removed from the river. It was then taken to Greenwood, MS. Then the body was sent back to Money, MS for burial. Via a phone call from...
- washington dc
- smithsonian
- emmett till
- museum
Town Hall Cowbridge
Built in 1806 as a house of correction on the site of an earlier prison . Converted to a Town Hall in 1830.
- wales
- cowbridge
- politics
Joseph Carter Corbin
Joseph Carter Corbin's work in the Reconstruction- era south after the Civil War created many educational opportunities for African Americans. Corbin (1833-1911) was a professor,...
- ohio
- ross county
- education
1886 Church
Colorado Centennial Project
Turgesius Tower
Built by the Vikings stood on this site
- ireland
- vikings
- waterford
Waterford - Newfoundland
Thousands of migrants sailed annually from here to work on the Grand Banks cod fishery off Newfoundland
- ireland
- immigration
- waterford
Anna Manahan
Actress. Tony Award winner, Doctor of Letters, was born here
- ireland
- waterford
- women
King Richard II of England
King Richard II of England 1377-1399 Landed at this Quay in 1394 at the head of the largest armada ever to sail into an Irish Port.
- ireland
- waterford