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FORT REVERE PARK

OFFERT PAR LA FRANCE A LA VILLE DE HULL LE 14 JUILLET 1976A L'OCCASION DU BICENTENAIREDES ETATS-UNIS.EN SOUVENIR DES MARINS FRANCAIS MORTS A FORT INDEPENDENCE PENDANT LA GUERRE D'INDEPENDANCE.

OFFERT PAR LA FRANCE A LA VILLE DE HULL LE 14 JUILLET 1976A L'OCCASION DU BICENTENAIREDES ETATS- UNIS.EN SOUVENIR DES MARINS FRANCAIS MORTS A FORT INDEPENDENCE PENDANT LA GUERRE D'INDEPENDANCE.

    Peter E. McCauley Memorial Pavilion

    PETER E. MCCAULEY MEMORIAL PAVILION DEDICATED JUNE 15, 2013

    PETER E. MCCAULEY MEMORIAL PAVILION DEDICATED JUNE 15, 2013

      African -American Soldiers at Camp Claiborne

      Over 1.2 million African-American soldiers proudly served their country during World War II. Although, the military did not officially desegregate the Armed Forces until after World War II,...

      Over 1.2 million African-American soldiers proudly served their country during World War II. Although, the military did not officially desegregate the Armed Forces until after World War II,...

      • louisiana
      • world war ii
      • african americans

      The Kelo House

      This little pink hoose was the subject of the landmark 2005 U.S. Supreme Court case Kelo v. City of New Landon, one of the most widely despised decisions in the Courts history. In Kelo, the Court...

      This little pink hoose was the subject of the landmark 2005 U.S. Supreme Court case Kelo v. City of New Landon, one of the most widely despised decisions in the Courts history. In Kelo, the Court...

      • new london
      • connecticut
      • supreme court
      • scotus
      • house

      Apotheosis of Saint Louis

      Plaque accompanying the statue of Saint Louis outside of the St. Louis Art Museum. submitted by: Sam Davis

      Plaque accompanying the statue of Saint Louis outside of the St. Louis Art Museum. submitted by: Sam Davis

      • saint louis
      • st. louis
      • apotheosis
      • art hill
      • st. louis art museum

      Francesc Macia

        Pacific Electric Building

        Pacific Electric Building Circa 1905HAS BEEN LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATESDEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORA REHABILITATION PROJECT BY ICO DEVELOPMENT, LLCAUGUST...

        Pacific Electric Building Circa 1905HAS BEEN LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATESDEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORA REHABILITATION PROJECT BY ICO DEVELOPMENT, LLCAUGUST...

          D.MOODY L.SOELTZ

          Unknown plaque possibly commentating fallen LAPD officers. Reads:D. MOODY - L. SOELTZ 1 FB 46 LAPDSubmitted by: Alex K

          Unknown plaque possibly commentating fallen LAPD officers. Reads:D. MOODY - L. SOELTZ 1 FB 46 LAPDSubmitted by: Alex K

            William Trent House Museum

            This HOUSE Built in 1719 by WILLIAM TRENT Chief Justice of New Jersey 1723-1724 FROM WHOM TRENTON DERIVED ITS NAME WAS HIS HOME UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1724 Other owners or occupants of the House were...

            This HOUSE Built in 1719 by WILLIAM TRENT Chief Justice of New Jersey 1723-1724 FROM WHOM TRENTON DERIVED ITS NAME WAS HIS HOME UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1724 Other owners or occupants of the House...

            • colonial
            • trenton
            • new jersey
            • historic
            • house
            • 1954
            • 1719

            Westerfeld House

              Blue Star Highway Mendo-Lake District

                Norine M. Smith

                  Parrish Pioneer Cemetery

                  PARRISH PIONEER CEMETERY FAMILY MEMBERS OF DAVID AND SARAH PARRISH IN RESIDENCE 1893-1924

                  PARRISH PIONEER CEMETERY FAMILY MEMBERS OF DAVID AND SARAH PARRISH IN RESIDENCE 1893-1924

                    Glacier Public Service Center

                      Kyle William Hayes

                      IN LOVING MEMORY OF KYLE WILLIAM HAYES 2/24/2000 1/25/2021 A SHINING STAR FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS

                      IN LOVING MEMORY OF KYLE WILLIAM HAYES 2/24/2000 1/25/2021 A SHINING STAR FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS

                        Mendocino Coast Botanical Garden

                        THIS PLAZA IS DEDICATED TO THE FRENDS OF THE GARDEN WHO PROVIDED THE FINANCIAL BACKING AND MUCH OF THE LABOR FOR ITS CONSTRUCTION THIS, ONE OF THE MANY PROJECTS COMPLETED BY THE FRIENDS, EXHIBITS...

                        THIS PLAZA IS DEDICATED TO THE FRENDS OF THE GARDEN WHO PROVIDED THE FINANCIAL BACKING AND MUCH OF THE LABOR FOR ITS CONSTRUCTION THIS, ONE OF THE MANY PROJECTS COMPLETED BY THE FRIENDS,...

                          Historical Site of the first brick school house in Los Angeles

                          HISTORICAL SITE THIS BLOCK IS THE SITE OFTHE FIRST BRICK SCHOOL HOUSE IN LOS ANGELES KNOWN AS SCHOOL NO. 1, BUILT 1854-1855BUTTERFIELD OVERLAND MAIL COMPANY OFFICE AND CORRAL 1858-1861OFFICE OF U....

                          HISTORICAL SITE THIS BLOCK IS THE SITE OFTHE FIRST BRICK SCHOOL HOUSE IN LOS ANGELES KNOWN AS SCHOOL NO. 1, BUILT 1854-1855BUTTERFIELD OVERLAND MAIL COMPANY OFFICE AND CORRAL 1858-1861OFFICE OF U....

                            Lois Blonder Sculpture Garden

                            LOIS BLONDER SCULPTURE GARDEN Lois Blonder was an artist and alumna of Monmouth University. This garden reflects her artistic wit, eclectic interests, and her lifelong passion to bring visual...

                            LOIS BLONDER SCULPTURE GARDEN Lois Blonder was an artist and alumna of Monmouth University. This garden reflects her artistic wit, eclectic interests, and her lifelong passion to bring visual...

                            • art
                            • monmouth
                            • university
                            • sculpture garden
                            • garden

                            The closed stone (de gesloten steen)

                            This plaque explains the stone on the corner of the street, which is chained to the building. The stone was placed to protect the building from being damaged by passing carriages. Legend has it...

                            This plaque explains the stone on the corner of the street, which is chained to the building. The stone was placed to protect the building from being damaged by passing carriages. Legend has...

                            • middle-ages
                            • building
                            • protective rock

                            Spinoza birthplace

                            This plaque idicates the spot where the philosopher Bendedictus de Spinoza was born in 1632. His most important work was Ethica (Ethics). His ideas of freedom of speach, tolerance and democracy...

                            This plaque idicates the spot where the philosopher Bendedictus de Spinoza was born in 1632. His most important work was Ethica (Ethics). His ideas of freedom of speach, tolerance and democracy...

                            • pliosopher
                            • amsterdam
                            • birthplace