Granville, Massachusetts.
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In Memory Of Granville Men and Women Who Have Honorably Served Our Country
(Military) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
In Memory Of Granville Men and Women Who Have Honorably Served Our Country(Military) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
This Property Has Been Placed On The National Register Of Historic Places By The United States Department Of The Interior
At the turn of the 20th century, three Columbus fire stations were on the National Road, including Station 11 which was built here at 1000 East Main. Construction began in August 1896 and was completed in February 1897 at a . . . 
Etna Township was formed from Harrison and Lima Townships in 1833. The village of Etna lies in the middle of the township from which it derives its name. Etna was laid out by Lyman Turrill, formerly from Vermont, in 1832 . . . 
Tolland Honor Roll Moore, Raymond J. * Messenger, Earl B. * 1917 --- 1918 Balch, Raymond • Clark, Jr. Ernest • Hanauer, Henry • Johnson, Henry B. • Rowley, Thomas 1940 --- 1960 Alaconis, Donald J. • Alaconis, . . . 
Of Major Harmon And Francis Van Buren, Seventh Albany County Regiment, Revolutionary War. Settlers On This Land. 
In Memory of Gordon Hall First American Board Missionary to India, 1812 - 1826 Born in Tolland, April 8, 1784 Died in Doorlee D’hapoora March 20, 1826
In 1858, in what was then a remote wilderness, the Rev. Charles E. Bailey and four families from his Ohio Congregational parish founded Benzonia colony. It was to be an "educational Christian colony" modeled after the . . . 
This building was a girls dormitory erected in 1909 for the Benzonia Academy. Named Mills Cottage in honor of the Reverend Harlow S. Mills, pastor of Benzonia Congregational Church from 1896 to 1916, it became property of . . . 
(Side A) Historian, author, editor, Bruce Catton (1899-1978) is best known for his two Civil War trilogies -- The Army of the Potomac and The Centennial History of the Civil War. Born in Petoskey, Catton spent most of his . . . 
In 1873 an ambitious but ill-advised project was put through in an effort to connect Crystal Lake and Lake Michigan with a navigable channel. The original level of Crystal Lake was, at that time, much higher than its present . . . 
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
(Side A) Big Rock Point Big Rock Point is named for a large boulder used as a landmark by Native Americans. At least as early as the mid-nineteenth century Odawa (Ottawa) Indians used Big Rock, which they called . . . 
Arriving in the silver mining boomtown of Kingston in 1886, Sadie Jane Creech Orchard is arguably the most colorful woman in New Mexico history. Sadie opened brothels, worked as a prostitute, built and operated hotels, . . . 
Why is it called Lake Valley? The town was originally located north of here, and during the 1870's derived its name from nearby relic lake beds. At that time it was just a small stage stop. That location was flooded, and the . . . 
99th Bombardment Wing/SAC Westover Air Force Base, Mass. 346/348 Bombardment Squadrons The following B-52 crew members gave their lives on a training mission over Lake Michigan January 7, 1971 Lt. Col. Wm B. Lemmon • Lt. . . . 
When the Terrace Inn opened in 1911, its owners billed it as Bay View's "newest and most modern hotel." One of only two remaining hotels among the resort's four hundred Victorian houses and public buildings, it was built to . . . 
John M. Hall, a young attorney from Flint, was elected as superintendent of the Chautauqua Educational Department of Bay View in 1885. After nearly three decades as superintendent of the Bay View assembly, the Bay View . . . 
(Side A) Bay View Bay View comprises one of Michigan's most spectacular collections of Victorian era architecture. Sweeping verandas and stately turrets characterize the Queen Anne style evident in the cottages and public . . . 
is considered one of the finest examples of Queen Anne architecture in the State of Michigan. It was dedicated on July 24, 1890 as a summer home of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Evelyn Hall was restored as part of . . . 
