Hood River, Oregon.
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The Eliot Building was financed by Portland minister T.L. Eliot in 1908 for use by the E.A. Franz Hardware Store. In 1906, the prominent Portland architect, A.E. Doyle, completed the architectural plans for the commercial . . .
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The Eliot Building was financed by Portland minister T.L. Eliot in 1908 for use by the E.A. Franz Hardware Store. In 1906, the prominent Portland architect, A.E. Doyle, completed the architectural plans for the commercial . . . (Industry & Commerce) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Dr. Frampton Brosius was one of the town's early mayors and a community activist. Brosius constructed the building for use as a centralized location for doctor's offices; one of the first buildings in Hood River designed for . . . 
Charles Hall, president of the Home Telephone Company, financed the construction of the building for $45,000 in 1909. Erected of "Newberg" pressed brick, the building housed a variety of businesses including the Butler Bank, . . . 
A.S. Keir and C.A. Class erected the building in 1905 for use as a drug store, pharmacy, and soda fountain. Originally a one-story structure, a second floor was added when the building was remodeled in 1927 in the Art Deco . . . 
Designed by Hood River architect R.R. Barely, the "new" First National Bank building was constructed in 1910 by contractors J.M. Wright and L.M. Bentley for a cost of $40,000. The building housed the bank on the first floor . . . 
Pioneer of Anaesthesia and Dentistry lived and worked here
[Inscription on obelisk:] In Memory of our Glorious Dead [South side inscription:] In grateful memory of 3719 men of the London and Northwestern Railway Company who for the country justice and freedom served and died in . . . 
Actor lived here Born · Died 1853 · 1937
Initiated in 1958, completed in 1963. Project Mercury was United States’ first man-in-space program. Over 2,000,000 people from many government agencies and aerospace corporations combining their skills and experiences into . . . 
Jules Verne’s mythical journey to the Moon in the 1880’s was similar to the Apollo 11 launched on July 16, 1969 Both had three man crews Both landed in the Pacific Ocean Both used retro-rockets for descent Both flights . . . 
The first flight of a liquid oxygen – gasoline rocket occurred March 16, 1926 in Auburn, Mass. Traveling a distance of 184 feet in 2.5 seconds with an average speed of 60 miles per hour.
County organized 1876, with Brady as county seat; first courthouse built 1879. Present courthouse (second and on same site) completed 1900; and Moodie, contractors, for "turn key" construction. Local labor and materials were . . . 
Erected 1951 by Spanish-American War Veterans and Auxiliaries of Texas Honoring the memory of all who served 1898 – 1902 
The Creek Indians and the Falls To the native people of the Chattahoochee River Valley, the Muskogulgi or Creek Indians, these shoals were a place of recreation, a source of food, and the the home of the Tie Snake, . . . 
Die Beziehung zu Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) begann bereits im Jahre 1831, als der 18jährige Wagner dem Verleger Breitkopf den Klavierauszug der 103. Haydn-Sinfonie anbot. 1846 führte Wagner dann „mit großer Freude an dem . . . 
Combat and Security Operations Killed in Action: 2LT Richard Torres • 1-32 IN • Oct 2003 PFC Kerry D. Scott • 1-32 IN • Oct 2003 CW2 Brian D. Hazelgrove • 3-17 CAV • Jan 2004 CW3 Patrick D. Dorff • 3-17 CAV • Jan 2004 CPT . . . 
Cotton Warehouses The massive, brick cotton warehouses along Bay and Front Avenues were the heart of the Columbus economy for over a century. Cotton factors and commission merchants built their warehouses here on this bluff, . . . 
The Fall Line You are standing at the fall line that separates the higher and hilly Piedmont region from the relatively level Coastal Plain. Rivers flowing from the mountains toward the sea always experience a series of . . . 
The Dam (1882) & Powerhouses (1899) The Chattahoochee thunders across the fall line, dropping 125 feet in two and one half miles and producing 99,000 horsepower of energy, the largest potential waterpower site in the South . . . 
Hier wurde geboren 10. Januar 1784 Friedrich von Brenner Dr. Philos. z. Theol. Professor im Lyceum dann Domderchant dahier berühmt al theo. Schriftsteller gestorben de 20. August 1848. [English translation:] Here on . . . 
