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The Environment is Forever Changing

People Have Died Beyond Here  The Environment Is Forever Changing  Your Awareness And Decisions  Can Be The Difference  Between Life And Death This Area Not Patrolled On A Regular Basis

People Have Died Beyond Here  The Environment Is Forever Changing  Your Awareness And Decisions  Can Be The Difference  Between Life And Death This Area Not Patrolled On A Regular Basis

    Anna Classick

      Goldie B. Hargitt

        Edinburgh Municipal Buildings

          The Battle Fought on and Near This Point

            Alex Madonna

              King Christian Tower

                Alayna

                  Laguna Hills

                    Laguna Hills Fossils

                      Debbie Harris

                        At This Very Site

                        At this very site, along the banks of the Bogue Lusa "Black Water" Creek, in 1906, this Great Southern Lumber Company's tent Colony marked the birthplace of the City of Bogalusa.

                        At this very site, along the banks of the Bogue Lusa "Black Water" Creek, in 1906, this Great Southern Lumber Company's tent Colony marked the birthplace of the City of Bogalusa.

                        • louisiana
                        • bogalusa
                        • settlement

                        John Bickham

                        In Honor ofJohn BickhamFounder of Franklinton In 1819 John Bickham offered to donate thirty acres of land to serve as the Parish Seat of Justice and also to provide land for the building of public...

                        In Honor ofJohn BickhamFounder of Franklinton In 1819 John Bickham offered to donate thirty acres of land to serve as the Parish Seat of Justice and also to provide land for the building of...

                        • louisiana
                        • washington parish

                        To The Sacred Memory of...

                        Wiley Pierce Born - Jan. 10, 1882.Robert Wesley CrainBorn - Aug. 16, 1886.Both MurderedMarch 3, 1923. Two native sons of Washington Parish. True and loyal citizens, officers of the Law, were...

                        Wiley Pierce Born - Jan. 10, 1882.Robert Wesley CrainBorn - Aug. 16, 1886.Both MurderedMarch 3, 1923. Two native sons of Washington Parish. True and loyal citizens, officers of the Law,...

                        • louisiana
                        • moonshine
                        • law enforcement

                        Valley Library Fountain

                        This fountain was designed and created by OSU art professor Wayne P. Taysom in 1963 and is a gift to the University and the Corvallis community from Dr. William Justin Kroll.

                        This fountain was designed and created by OSU art professor Wayne P. Taysom in 1963 and is a gift to the University and the Corvallis community from Dr. William Justin Kroll.

                        • osu
                        • oregon state...
                        • corvallis
                        • fountain
                        • oregon

                        Wi Ne Ma Crosses Plaque

                        Father, not my will, but Thine, be done.This site is given to the Glory of God In loving memory of  Maude Shringley Love By her daughter Eleanor Crick 1 Peter 5:7-11                Ps. 19:14 1988

                        Father, not my will, but Thine, be done.This site is given to the Glory of God In loving memory of  Maude Shringley Love By her daughter Eleanor Crick 1 Peter 5:7-11                Ps. 19:14 1988

                        • wi ne ma
                        • wi ne ma chr...
                        • bible
                        • memorial
                        • christian

                        Marys Peak War Memorial Plaque

                        Erected to the memory of  63 soldiers        33 sailors 6 marines        17 air-men of Benton County who gave their lives in World War II

                        Erected to the memory of  63 soldiers        33 sailors 6 marines        17 air-men of Benton County who gave their lives in World War II

                        • marys peak
                        • oregon
                        • wwii
                        • world war ii
                        • benton county

                        Daniel Petrequin Memorial Trail

                        October 29, 1994 This trail is dedicated to Daniel Petrequin (1924 to 1992) avid equestrian and volunteer trail builder. May all those who use this trail do so in Dan's spirit of sharing and generosity.

                        October 29, 1994 This trail is dedicated to Daniel Petrequin (1924 to 1992) avid equestrian and volunteer trail builder. May all those who use this trail do so in Dan's spirit of sharing and generosity.

                        • memorial
                        • dimple hill
                        • horse
                        • equestrian
                        • corvallis
                        • mcdonald dunn forest
                        • oregon

                        Opera House Plaza at Napa Creek

                          Osborne Apartments