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Texas Historical MarkersBelew Cemetery

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Texas Historical Marker commemorating the origins and history of the Belew Cemetery, the main burial ground in Aubrey, TX, containing many burials of early area pioneers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Texas

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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First of its KindFIRST - Chain Store in California - Denny Bar Company - Yreka, CA

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The historical marker is located in front of the Masonic Hall Building on historic Miner Street in downtown Yreka, CA and notes this building's FIRST-ever accomplishment.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member thebeav69

location: California

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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InukshuksInukshuk de l'Ecole Margarite Bourgeoys, Pointe-Claire, QC, Canada

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An Inukshuk situated in front of Ecole Margarite Bourgeoys./Un Inukshuk situé en face de l'Ecole Margarite Bourgeoys.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stonefly626

location: Quebec, Canada

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesWayside Inn Historic District - Sudbury MA

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America's oldest inn that conformed to the 18th century Bay Colony laws, food, drink, lodging for man and beast.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesChillicothe Industrial Home for Girls - Chillicothe, Missouri

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Historic former girl reform school then women's prison in Chillicothe, Missouri.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Missouri

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesFort Independence - Boston, MA

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Fort Independence is a granite star fort that provided harbor defenses for Boston, Massachusetts. Located on Castle Island, Fort Independence is the oldest continuously fortified site of English origin in the United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Ontario Heritage PropertiesNepean Town Hall - Ottawa

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The Nepean Town Hall, built in 1896, is located on Richmond Road, in Ottawa.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane

location: Quebec, Canada

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Signs of HistoryGlade-Dobbins Cemetery - Johnson County, IN

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Historical sign for a cemetery dating back to 1832.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: Indiana

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Signs of HistoryFranco American Hotel Building - Yreka, CA

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This historical sign is located at the Palace Barber Shop on historic Miner Street in downtown Yreka, CA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member thebeav69

location: California

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Signs of HistoryW.W. Powers Building - Yreka, CA

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This historical marker is located at the W.W. Powers Building on historic Miner Street in downtown Yreka, CA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member thebeav69

location: California

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Famous FiresI.O.O.F. Building - Yreka, CA

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This historical marker resides in front of the I.O.O.F. Building on the corner of W. Miner and S. Broadway Streets in historic downtown Yreka, CA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member thebeav69

location: California

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Famous FiresNicholas T. Delean Building - Yreka, CA

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This historical marker is located at the Nicholas T. Delean Building on corner of Miner Street and Main St (Hwy3) in downtown Yreka, CA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member thebeav69

location: California

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersIrwin's Empire, Shorterville, AL

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A brief history of Major General William Irwin and the area

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member OHail

location: Alabama

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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La Famille BonaparteL'église de la Madeleine (Church of the Madeleine) - Paris, France

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L'église de la Madeleine (Church of the Madeleine) is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Mary Magdalene. It is located at the head of Rue Royale in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: never

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Spirit of '76Bicentennial Square Monument -- 11th St at Congress Ave, Austin TX

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A two-panel steel monument dedicating plaza that preserves the remains of the temporary State Capitol from the 1880s as "Bicentennial Square." Who knew?

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Texas

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: 4/15/2013

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Texas Historical MarkersStephen F. Austin Hotel

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The state historic marker on the south side of the Stephen F. Austin hotel in downtown Austin.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Texas

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: 4/15/2013

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Texas Historical MarkersSwedish Consulate and Swante Palm Library

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A unique brown state historic marker on the front of the bank building at 9th and Congress Ave. in downtown Austin.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Texas

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: 4/15/2013

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Texas Historical MarkersSite of Second Travis County Courthouse and Walton Building

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A state historic marker at the site of the second Travis County Courthouse and Walton building, razed in 1964 and now a parking lot.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Texas

date approved: 5/20/2013

last visited: 4/15/2013

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First of its KindFIRST -- Classes of the University of Texas Law School, Austin TX

in First of its Kind

A historic marker at the spot where the first classes of the University of Texas Law School were held back in 1883.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Texas

date approved: 5/19/2013

last visited: 4/14/2013

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesPleasant Grove Presbyterian Church - Salem, Oregon

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Also known as Condit Church, an 1858 meeting house originally located near Aumsville

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 5/19/2013

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Willamette Station of the Oregon Mission - Salem, Oregon

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Marker provides the history of the Methodist mission to the Willamette Valley

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 5/19/2013

last visited: never

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Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins1880s Temporary Capitol -- Austin TX

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The foundation stones of the temporary Texas State Capitol of the 1880s are preserved in a small plaza across the street.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Texas

date approved: 5/19/2013

last visited: 4/14/2013

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Alabama Historical MarkersPea River Electric Membership Corporation, Blue Springs, AL

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A short history of the first electric service in this area

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member OHail

location: Alabama

date approved: 5/19/2013

last visited: never

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Flags of OrganizationsExploratorium Flag - San Francisco, CA

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The exploratorium is a science museum with hands-on exhibits to teach concepts. In 2013, the museum occupied a new building at Pier 15 in San Francisco. This flag flies at the top of the building.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK

location: California

date approved: 5/19/2013

last visited: never

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NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing BuildingsSapulpa Downtown Historic District - 21 South Elm Street - Sapulpa, OK

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This is an impressive Classical Revival style building which once housed the U.S. Post Office.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter

location: Oklahoma

date approved: 5/19/2013

last visited: never

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