Tuskegee Institute, Alabama.
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More than 8,000 people, White and Colored, rich and poor, from the lowliest farm and the richest Fifth Avenue mansion crowded in and around the school chapel to pay homage [to Booker T. Washington]. —Baltimore Afro-American, . . .
(Education • Notable Persons • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • African Americans) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
More than 8,000 people, White and Colored, rich and poor, from the lowliest farm and the richest Fifth Avenue mansion crowded in and around the school chapel to pay homage [to Booker T. Washington]. —Baltimore Afro-American, . . . (Education • Notable Persons • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • African Americans) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Mt. Zion Chapel The Mount Zion Chapel of the Christian Church was built in 1872 on this hill adjacent to the members' cemetery outside of Clermontville. The site was part of a two-acre parcel that had been secured from the . . . 
Side A 1917 (eagle) 1918 Honor Roll (28 names) 2 killed in action Side B 1941 (eagle) 1945 Honor Roll (48 names) one killed in action
Clermont County Bicentennial Marker Neville – 1812 The town is situated in the first survey, No, 388, made in the Virginia Military District of Ohio. Nov. 13, 1787, John Obannon surveyed a tract of 1,400 acres for Col. John . . . 
Hotel Somerset Built 1889 This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places
Paul Muni, “the man with a thousand faces,” was one of Hollywood's finest character actors. Yet he performed in more than 300 Yiddish-speaking roles before uttering a single word in English on Broadway. Born Muni . . . 
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, 1933-1945. In commemoration of his leadership in America’s struggle for peace, well-being and human dignity Dedicated by President William J. Clinton May . . . 
This outstanding Art Deco-style skyscraper helps define one of the city's finest urban spaces. Its prominence is further heightened by the jog in Michigan Avenue, where it crosses the Chicago River. The base of the building . . . 
Side A On October 17, 1890, Captain John Baptiste Ford (1811-1903) purchased this property along the Detroit River. He established the Michigan Alkali Company here in 1893. Ford had financial interests in several glass . . . 
Eber B. Ward, pioneer industrialist in many fields, built the Eureka Iron Works in Wyandotte in 1854. Here iron ore from Upper Michigan was smelted into iron in furnaces that were heated by charcoal made from wood cut in the . . . 
Lansing's First Capitol Building Early in 1847, three commissioners were appointed to select an appropriate site for the capitol in Lansing. The contract for construction was awarded on June 3, 1847. Building materials were . . . 
Michigan State Capitol Hailed by Michigan citizens as a proud symbol of their young and growing state, this building was dedicated on January 1, 1879. National publications praised its scandal-free construction which took . . . 
To commemorate the valor and patriotism of the men of the nation who served in the War with Spain, the Philippine Insurrection and the China Relief Expedition 1898 - 1902. This monument erected through the efforts of the . . . 
Rendezvoused at Camp Owen, Marshall, Michigan Mustered October 29, 1861 Regimental Organization twelve companies 150 men each Total enrollment during war 2920 men Served in Thbe Army of the Ohio, Army of the Cumberland, Army . . . 
The State Bar of Michigan was established by the legislature in 1935 as an organization dedicated to improving the administration of justice and the delivery of legal services. Every lawyer licensed to practice in Michigan . . . 
The first recorded Methodist meeting in Lansing was held in 1845 when the Reverend Lewis Coburn preached in the log cabin of Joab Page of North Lansing. In 1850 a Methodist class (congregation) was formed in what is now . . . 
Side A In 1848, soon after the Michigan legislature relocated the state capital to Lansing Township, an Episcopal society met in the new capitol, located at Washington Avenue and Allegan Street. The society which became a . . . 
Side A This church, Lansing's first congregation to affiliate nationally (with the Marshall Presbytery), was founded on December 17, 1847. It was organized by the Reverend Calvin Clark, an agent for the American Home . . . 
In het voorjaar van 1921 besloot de Gemeente Utrecht om "op een daarvoor geschikt te achten plekje van Rhijnauwen nabij den Krommenrijn een eenvoudig theehuisje te plaatsen ten einde wandelaars, wielrijders en roeiers een . . . 
In dit gebouw werkte van 1878-1891 Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff Winnaar Nobelprijs Scheikunde (English translation:) In this building from 1878-1891 worked Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry . . . 
