2021-03-02 15:18
near Hope, Indiana.Served throughout the entire Revolutionary War, including five years as a member of the most prestigious corps of the American Revolution – General George Washington… Read More
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2021-03-02 15:00
New York, New York.To honor the soldiers of the First United States Army who participated in the World War I offensive the St. Mihiel Salient, 12-16 September 1918, this dock is dedicated wi… Read More
2021-03-02 14:33
near Castile, New York.William Pryor Letchworth was interested in improving educational opportunities for students in the Genesee Valley. Not only did he donate books, silver medals, and mon… Read More
2021-03-02 14:16
Hollywood, California.Modern style. Ralph C. Flewelling, architect. Built 1933. Declared 2006, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 846, Cultural Heritage Commission, City of Los Angeles. (Archite… Read More
2021-03-02 13:55
Los Angeles, California.Grauman's Million Dollar Baby In a city that makes landmarks out of coffee shops, two truly venerable landmarks, opened within a year of each other during World War I… Read More
2021-03-02 12:59
near Dansville, Michigan.Property was purchased for $50 in 1875 from Danial and Mary Hamilton. Completed in 1877, it contains the original rough wooden floor, voting booths of wood on stage… Read More
2021-03-02 05:32
La Vernia, Texas.The family of Henry Applewhite (1630-1704), who sailed from England to Jamestown, Virginia, in 1656, remained in Virginia for several generations. Applewhite's descendant, T… Read More
2021-03-02 05:26
La Vernia, Texas.Earliest services of this church were held near here, at Bethesda, in 1853 by The Rev. J.S. McGee, a circuit rider. In 1876, La Vernia Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was… Read More
2021-03-02 05:21
La Vernia, Texas.Set to work U.D. June 23, 1858. Chartered June 16, 1859. Named for Dr. Robt. W. Brahan. John Rhodes King, first Worshipful Master. Members included veterans of Texas War for… Read More
2021-03-02 05:18
La Vernia, Texas.Following the Civil War, two brothers, both Union veterans, moved from Zanesville, Ohio to Texas. Isaac Suttles (c. 1840-1884), who wed Mary Ann McBride in 1866, appears in… Read More
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