The Trafalgar Way
THE TRAFALGAR WAY TRURO - FIRST POST-HORSE CHANGE On Monday 21st October 1805 the Royal Navy decisively defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet off Cape Trafalgar on the south west coast of...
- trafalgar
- nelson
- napoleon
- pickle
- 1805
Spanish American War
Spanish War Veterans 1898-1902 Philippine Islands - Cuba - Puerto Rico - U.S.A. The Hiker Typifying The American Volunteer Who Fought Spain In Cuba, The Philippines, And Boxer Rebellion. Erected...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Sacco and Venzetti Defense Committee
In May 1920, two Italian immigrants were arrested for the murder of two payroll guards in South Braintree. A group of friends and fellow anarchists organized a defense committee for the accused...
- boston
- sacco
- vanzetti
- 1920
Palazzo Dei Priori
Warren Inn
WARREN INN IN 1958 ON THIS HISTORIC SITE THE FIRST MOTEL EVER CONVERTED FORM A MOVIE THEATER AND LOCATED IN A SMALL COMMUNITY WAS OPENED. WARREN INN MNGMT GROUP 4 Submitted by @ivortossell
- converted fr...
- located in a...
- motel
In the wall of the Moonah Pub
A plaque on the exterior of the Moonah Hotel, Main Road, Moonah, Tasmania. It reads: THIS STONE WAS LAID BY MRS R SLAIT JUNE 7TH 1934 There seems to be little information about Mrs R Slait or why...
Mission Plaza
Mission PlazaIn the 1950s, Kenneth Schwartz, then Planning of Architecture, began work in support of the creation of a "Mission Plaza". At that time, traffic on Monterey Street passed near...
Calapooia River Salmon Migration
- brownsville
- oregon
- salmon
In Loving Memory of Michael C Mayer
"No act of kindness, no matter how small,is ever wasted."
BM3 Chance Evans Post, United States Coast Guard, Operation Iraqi Freedom 2005
Moyer House
HISTORICAL MARKER The Moyer House was built in 1881, in Italian Villa style, by J. M. Moyer, an early pioneer of Linn County. Donated in 1962 by the Hill Family Foundation to the...
- brownsville
- oregon
- pioneer
Alva Neal High School
Alva Neal High School This was the site of the Franklin High School from 1909 through 1939 and housed grades 6, 7 and 8 until 1974. In 1928 the Franklin Schools Board of Trustees resolved:...
- indiana
- school
The Sowerby Family
Frieda Klussmann, the Cable Car Lady
Submitted by @Ritterton
- cable car museum
- frieda klussman
- cable car
- san francisco
- nob hill
- powell street
Sentier Rideau Trail
Submitted by Gilda Spitz.
First Post Office In California
1849 FIRST POST OFFICE IN CALIFORNIA ESTABLISHED AT MONTEREY The Pacific mail steamer, "California" arrived in Monterey on February 24, 1849. This exciting event brought the first mail to the...
- monterey
- california
- steamer
Mother Lode Fair and Horse Show
- legalized ho...
- wagering
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- earl warren
Pony Express Wharf
PONY EXPRESS WHARF NEARBY WAS THE LOCATION OF THE BROADWAY WHARF. THE WHARF EXTENDED FROM BROADWAY AND DAVIS STREETS EAST TO THIS LOCATION. ALL OF THE PONY EXPRESS MAIL THAT WAS DELIVERED TO...
- pony express
- wharf
- san francisco
Brisbane Rain Bank
Plaque reads: 'RAIN BANK was officially opened by Her Majesty The Queen accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh in the presence of The Honourable Anna Bligh MP Premier of...
- sustainability
- water
- brisbane
- queensland
- australia
- queen
- duke
Church of the Saints James and Christopher
Plaque reads: 'This church is the oldest architectonically relevant building of the area. The tabernacle shaped facade, made in square stone ashlars, and the tiny walled-up door on the left flank...
- italy
- tuscany
- church
- medieval