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Alvarado Park -- A Popular Gathering Place

    Native Peoples of the East Bay

      This Gateway to Kansas

      This Gateway to Kansas sign sits pretty innocuously on the side of Minnesota Avenue in downtown Kansas City, KS (Approximately 4th St and Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, KS). It marks 5 events of...

      This Gateway to Kansas sign sits pretty innocuously on the side of Minnesota Avenue in downtown Kansas City, KS (Approximately 4th St and Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, KS). It marks 5 events of...

      • lewis and clark
      • wyandotte county
      • kansas
      • missouri river

      OLD BURYING GROUND

      Deeded to town, 1731, by Nathanael Taylor. Capt. Otway Burns of the War of 1812, Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers are buried here.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program,...

      Deeded to town, 1731, by Nathanael Taylor. Capt. Otway Burns of the War of 1812, Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers are buried here.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker...

      • ncmarkers
      • north carolina

      CORNWALLIS

      First led his army into North Carolina near here, Sept. 1780. After Battle of Kings Mountain, Oct. 7, he returned to S.C.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used...

      First led his army into North Carolina near here, Sept. 1780. After Battle of Kings Mountain, Oct. 7, he returned to S.C.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is...

      • ncmarkers
      • north carolina

      Bennett House

        A Mountain Man Jailed

          Marengo Pioneer Cemetery

          This site on Territorial Road was a gift of Seeley Neal (1778-1862) from 640 acres acquired from the government in 1831. Neal, a veteran of the War of 1812, built the first log house in the...

          This site on Territorial Road was a gift of Seeley Neal (1778-1862) from 640 acres acquired from the government in 1831. Neal, a veteran of the War of 1812, built the first log house in the...

          • michigan
          • michigan his...

          Chinese Fisherman

            Dedicated to Peace and Meditation

              Dr. Elwood Mead - Namesake of Lake Mead

                California State Railroad Museum

                  City of Yreka, California Museum of Firefighting

                    First Presbyterian Church

                    Organized 1861 by the Rev. John Anderson. Odd Fellows Seminary and a downtown shop were sites of early worship. Congregation built first sanctuary in 1874. Architects for this church (built 1891)...

                    Organized 1861 by the Rev. John Anderson. Odd Fellows Seminary and a downtown shop were sites of early worship. Congregation built first sanctuary in 1874. Architects for this church (built...

                    • texas
                    • church

                    Alessandro Pagliapini

                      Harvey Milk

                        AIDS Memorial

                          Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

                            Dr. Friedrich Joseph Haass

                            Honoring the memory of Dr. Friedrich Jos. Haass, the great son of our town, the holy doctor of Moscow, who was born in this house at the beginning of August 1780 as the son of the apothecary...

                            Honoring the memory of Dr. Friedrich Jos. Haass, the great son of our town, the holy doctor of Moscow, who was born in this house at the beginning of August 1780 as the son of the apothecary...

                            • bad münstereifel
                            • germany
                            • dr. friedrich haass
                            • moscow
                            • prison
                            • russia

                            Reliable Toy Co. Factory

                            Submitted by @heritagetoronto

                            Submitted by @heritagetoronto

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