Boulder Creek, California.
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Locally known as "The Swamp House," from 1892 to 1920, this brothel occupied what is now the empty lot behind the Odd Fellow Hall. The high water table created a murky slough in front of this den of intiquity, and to . . .
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Locally known as "The Swamp House," from 1892 to 1920, this brothel occupied what is now the empty lot behind the Odd Fellow Hall. The high water table created a murky slough in front of this den of intiquity, and to . . . (Entertainment • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.
In memory of those from Yates County who served their country during the World War 1917 - 1918
The second of three straight LSU All-American linebackers, he was particularly noted for a legendary play at Auburn in 1970 when he stopped a runner on fourth and goal from the one-inch line to secure an LSU victory. An . . . 
In memory of those from Yates County who served their country during World War II 1941 - 1945
To honor the men of Yates County who fought to save their country [Battles listed on obelisk] Antietam • Spottsylvania Gettysburg • Appomattox Vicksburg • Fredericksburg Petersburg • Wilderness Fraternity Charity and . . . 
Der grosse tschechische Komponist Leoš Janácek wohnte hier anlässlich der Wiener Erstaufführung seiner Oper Jenufa an der k.k.Hofoper am 16.2.1918 [English translation:] The great Czech composer Leoš Janácek lived here on . . . 
Birkett Mills This is the original griddle used to make the... World Record Pancake September 27, 1987 • 28'-1" The Annual Buckwheat Harvest Festival Penn Yan, New York
Ceiba Tree Ceiba pentandra “Cotton Tree” This Ceiba tree was planted in 1991 The Ceiba tree was the Sacred Tree of the Ancient Maya Cotton-like fiber surrounds the seeds of the Ceiba Tree. These fibers are 8 times lighter . . . 
Ball Court Structures 21 & 22 This ballcourt was built between 800-900 A.D. Four figurines and three metates (grinding stones) were found here. Amongst the construction fill material lay broken bits of stucco painted red and . . . 
In diesem Hause trat der grosse Dirigent, Komponist und Pianist am 28. Mai 1948 zum ersten mal in Wien auf. [English translation:] In this concert hall on May 28, 1948, the great director, composer and pianist, Leonard . . . 
The first of three great churches built by The Redemptorists for Catholics in the Irish Channel. St. Alphonsus for the Irish, St. Mary's Assumption for the Germans and Notre Dame de bon Secours for the French. Design by . . . 
New York Site Of A Tavern Kept By Nicholas S. Van Patten. First Glenville Town Meeting Held Here Jan. 2, 1821 
The Desert of Maine was once a productive farm. The first patch of sand appeared about 100 years ago, and has continued to spread over the years, and now covers several hundred acres.
This 1 1/2 story home was built in the 1840's. It was purchased in 1997 and moved to the Sylvania Historical Village from near Westin, Ohio, about 3 1/2 miles Southeast of Grand Rapids. The home was covered in asphalt . . . 
In Schoharie County 1743 Lutheran Parsonage Peter N. Sommers, Dominie First Services Held Sept. 12, 1743 
Albert King’s readily identifiable style made him one of the most important artists in the history of the blues, but his own identity was a longtime source of confusion. In interviews he said he was born in Indianola on . . . 
In 1945, renowned documentary filmmaker Robert Flaherty was commissioned by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey to make a film as part of a public relations project. Flaherty directed filming of Louisiana Story on . . . 
Dedicated to: The Rt. Hon. George Cadle Price Prime Minister of Belize, the Father of the Belizean Nation, who struggled to attain the independence of Belize, 1950-1981 Through the efforts of the people of Punta Gorda and . . . 
One of the quickest linemen ever to play at LSU, he anchored a defense that allowed the fewest yards in the nation. His junior year he tackled quarterbacks Pat Sullivan of Auburn and Archie Manning of Ole Miss for safeties. . . . 
"The Ruston Rifle" -- he had as strong an arm as any quarterback in college history. A 1972 All-American, he finished fourth in Heisman Trophy voting that year. His most notable games were a 1971 win over Notre Dame and vs. . . . 
