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Scottish National War Memorial

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, United Kingdom.
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(War, World I • War, World II) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Forewall Battery

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, United Kingdom.
Forewall Battery 1544 Rebuilt By King James V On The Line Of The Medieval Defences The Guns Were Made About 1810.

(Forts, Castles) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Half-Moon Battery

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, United Kingdom.
Half-Moon Battery 1573-88 A Mighty Artillery Fortification Built After The Long Siege Of 1571-73 To Protect The Royal Palace From Bombardment David's Tower, The Residence Of Robert Bruce's Son, King David II (1329-71), Lies . . .

(Forts, Castles) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Royal Palace

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, United Kingdom.
Royal Palace The Residence Of The Stewart Kings And Queens In The 15th & 16th Centuries. The Birthplace Of King James VI In 1566 And The Home Of The Scottish Crown Jewels

(Forts, Castles) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Queen Anne Building

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, United Kingdom.
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(Forts, Castles) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

New Barracks

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, United Kingdom.
New Barracks 1796-99 The Largest Structure In The Castle, Built To Accommodate A Battalion Of 600 Men With Their Officers.

(Forts, Castles) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Sacandaga Road

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Glenville, New York.
Cut through primitive forest by early settlers along an Indian trail leading Sacandaga Region and Canada

(Roads & Vehicles) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.

Conde Creek

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Charlton, New York.
Here 1800 stood a sawmill built and operated by Simon I. Van Patten

(Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

The Gere House

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Galway, New York.
Built 1794 by Isaac Gere IV Col. Isaac Gere b. 1765 d. 1849 Town supervisor in 1803 State Senator 1830-1834

(Politics • Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Slab Troy

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Charlton, New York.
5,000 acre tract once a hamlet of mills & trades located on the Alplaus Kill. Little Troy School Dist. #7 New Stage Road bridge 1967

(Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.

The Fightin' 49ers Mission

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Alamogordo, New Mexico.
The 49th Fighter Wing supports national security objectives with mission ready F-117A Stealth Fighters, an Air Transportable Clinic, and Bare Base assets. The wing deploys worldwide to support peacetime and wartime . . .

(Air & Space • Military) Includes complete text, location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.

La Posta de Mesilla

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Mesilla, New Mexico.
This is the original La Posta. The only station that remains standing on the Butterfield Trail. For more than a century and three quarters, these old adobe walls have withstood the attack of elements and men and have . . .

(Notable Buildings • Notable Persons • Roads & Vehicles) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Díky, Ameriko!

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, Czech Republic.
(Czech Column) Diky, Ameriko! Dne 6. Kvetna 1945 mesto Plzen bylo osvobozeno Americkou Armádou (English Column) Thank You America! On May 6th 1945 the city of Plzen was liberated by the U.S. Army (Ground Marker) 6. . . .

(War, World II) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

The Great Basilica

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, Albania.
The texts on this marker are written in Albanian (shqip) (top left) and English (top right). Only the English text has been transcribed. To read the Albanian (shqip) text, enlarge the marker image by clicking on it. English: . . .

(Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

The Lion Gate

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, Albania.
The texts on this marker are written in Albanian (shqip) (top left) and English (bottom left). Only the English text has been transcribed. To read the Albanian (shqip) text, enlarge the marker image by clicking on it. . . .

(Churches & Religion • Forts, Castles • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

L'épave du/The Wreck of RMS Empress of Ireland

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Rimouski, Quebec.
Le naufrage de ce vaisseau majestueux, le 29 mai 1914, causa la mort de 1 012 personnes, représentant la plus grave tragédie maritime de l'histoire canadienne. Son épave, au large de Sainte-Luce, constitue l'exemple le plus . . .

(Disasters • Man-Made Features • Waterways & Vessels) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Fort Impérial - the Empire's Fort

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, Croatia.
Croatian: Izardena 1806.-1812. u urijeme francuske vlasti u Dubrovniku i posvecena Napoleonu I. Od 1815. do 1882. austrijska je vojska proširuje i nadograduje. U Domovinskom rate, 1991.-1995., tvedava je postals simbol . . .

(Forts, Castles • Wars, Non-US) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Grad Dubrovnik

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, Croatia.
Croatian: PLAN GRADA S OBILJEŽENIM OŠTECENJIMA NASTALIM U AGRESIJI JUGOSLAVENSKE ARMIJE SRBA I CRNOGORACA NA DUBROVNIK 1991-1992 GODINE English: City map with the sites of damage caused by the aggression on Dubrovnik by the . . .

(Disasters • Settlements & Settlers • Wars, Non-US) Includes complete text, location, directions, 6 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Ordnance Storehouse

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, United Kingdom.
Ordnance Storehouse 1753 One Of Two Warehouses For Arms And Military Equipment Built To Designs By General William Skinner Chief Engineer In North Britain And Creator Of Fort George The Great Garrison Fortress Of The . . .

(Forts, Castles) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Earl Haig

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, United Kingdom.
Earl Haig This Statue Was Presented To The City Of Edinburgh By Sir Dhunjibhoy Bomanji Of Bombay In Admiration Of The Services Rendered To The British Empire By The Field Marshal ( another marker on the plinth ) This . . .

(Military • Notable Persons • War, World I) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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