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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

            Palmiten temple, Utrecht

            This plaque telles about the chapel "St. Jan" or Palmiten temple, a Roman chapel that was situated at this spot until 1581. After that, it was transferred to the order of Jeruzalem brotherhood,...

            This plaque telles about the chapel "St. Jan" or Palmiten temple, a Roman chapel that was situated at this spot until 1581. After that, it was transferred to the order of Jeruzalem...

            • historic chapel site
            • jeruzalem pilgrims
            • city expansion

            Elementary & High School

            Fullerton Elementary is in the foreground & the high school is in the background (photo at right). After school hours the Masons & Eastern Star groups met upstairs in the elementary school. Public...

            Fullerton Elementary is in the foreground & the high school is in the background (photo at right). After school hours the Masons & Eastern Star groups met upstairs in the elementary school. Public...

            • louisiana
            • mill town
            • saw mill

            Egg McMuffin Was First Introduced

            On January 31, 1972 Our Creation EGG McMUFFIN Was First Introduced To America At This Restaurant Proudly – McDonald’s Santa Barbara Submitted by @oranv.

            On January 31, 1972 Our Creation EGG McMUFFIN Was First Introduced To America At This Restaurant Proudly – McDonald’s Santa Barbara Submitted by @oranv.

            • mcdonalds

            Fullerton Mill & Town

            Fullerton Recreation Area was the site of thelargest pine sawmill. West of theMississippi River. Between 1907 - 1927, it wasa thriving town of 5000 people. Theindustrial area had sawmills, alcohol...

            Fullerton Recreation Area was the site of thelargest pine sawmill. West of theMississippi River. Between 1907 - 1927, it wasa thriving town of 5000 people. Theindustrial area had sawmills, alcohol...

            • louisiana
            • sawmill
            • mill town

            Public Swimming Pool and Hospital

            Fullerton was one of only a few cities inLouisiana that had a public swimmingpool. The swimming pool was locatedacross the road from the hotel. Thepool was a modern concrete pool withdiving boards...

            Fullerton was one of only a few cities inLouisiana that had a public swimmingpool. The swimming pool was locatedacross the road from the hotel. Thepool was a modern concrete pool withdiving boards...

            • louisiana
            • sawmill
            • mill town