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Riverside Honor Roll

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near Westover, West Virginia.
Built and dedicated in honor of the citizens who served in World War II [Names not listed]

(War, World II) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Westover Honor Roll

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Westover, West Virginia.
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Centenary Reformed Church

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Winchester, Virginia.
A congregation was organized in Winchester following a visit in 1748 from the Eminent Dr. Michael Schlatter, missionary from the Classis of Amsterdam, Holland, to the Reformed congregations in America. The erection of the . . .

(Churches & Religion • War, US Civil) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Kerns Fort

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
This tablet marks the site of Kerns Fort erected at the beginning of Dunmores War 1774

(Colonial Era • Forts, Castles • Wars, US Indian) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Monongalia County World War I Memorial

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
In honor of those men and women of Monongalia County who served our country during World War I

(War, World I) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Monongalia County World War II Memorial

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
In memory of those who so bravely served our country During World War II

(War, World II) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

To the Patriots of the American Revolution

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
To the patriots of the American Revolution who went from Monongalia County and to those who lie buried in the county this stone is placed as a loving tribute to their courage and valor by the Daughters of the American . . .

(War, US Revolutionary) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Honor Roll

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
Members of the Armed Forces who gave their lives in World War II [Names not listed]

(War, World II) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Monongalia County World War I Killed in Action Memorial

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
1917 - 1919 In memory of Monongalia Co., W. VA. Soldiers, Sailors and Marines who gave their lives in the World War. [Names not listed]

(War, World I) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Monongalia County Korean War Memorial

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
In honor of those citizens of Monongalia County who so bravely served the United States of America in the Korean Conflict

(War, Korean) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Monongalia County Vietnam War Memorial

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
In honor of those citizens of Monongalia County who served our country with utmost dedication and bravery in the Vietnam Conflict

(War, Vietnam) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Historic Burlington, KY

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Burlington, Kentucky.
From its earliest days, Burlington was the hub of a community rooted in farming. Prior to World War II, the majority of people in Boone County lived and worked on farms and the livelihood of nearly everyone else was somehow . . .

(Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.

Camp Dennison

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Camp Dennison, Ohio.
The Land of Opportunity When Ohio was opened for settlement by the Northwest Ordinance (1787) and made secure from Indian attacks by the Treaty of Greenville (1795), it became the new “Promised Land.” The new territory lured . . .

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

Camp Dennison Civil War Museum

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Camp Dennison, Ohio.
Bldg. built by C. Waldschmidt 1804 Used as a guard house of the camp 1861-1865 Dedicated Sept. 6,1997 to the men and women who served in the War Between the States State Regent's projects of Mrs. James H. Woolslayer 1995 . . .

(War, US Civil) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Newspaper Row

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New York, New York.
Back in the era before radio, television or the Internet, when the newspaper was the principal medium of communication, the tall buildings along Park Row formed “newspaper row,” the great district of the city’s – and the . . .

(Communications • Industry & Commerce) Includes complete text, location, directions, 6 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Courthouse Square

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
Named for the Monongalia River, Monongalia County was established in 1776. With the formal recognition of the Mason-Nixon line in 1783, it was determined that the first meeting place of the county court actually fell within . . .

(Architecture • Notable Buildings • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Dover Lake Shore Methodist Episcopal Church

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Bay Village, Ohio.
Elizabeth Tyron Sadler started the Methodist Episcopal Church in North Dover Township in June 1827, on land owned by her father-in-law Christopher Sadler. Charter members were the Rev. Eliphalet and Mrs. Margaret Johnson and . . .

(Churches & Religion) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Walters House

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
Walters House Erected 1900-1901 National Historic Place National Register of Historic Places United States Department of the Interior

(Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Orville Eberly Plaza

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
Honoring Orville Sebastian Eberly 1900-1983 Founder of The Eberly Foundation Uniontown, Pennsylvania Coal Industry Entrepreneur Geologist • Banker Community and Civic Leader Philanthropist Resident of Pennsylvania and West . . .

(Charity & Public Work • Industry & Commerce • Science & Medicine) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Brooks Hall

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Morgantown, West Virginia.
Brooks Hall, named in honor of Chandler, Fred, Amos, and Alonzo Brooks, originally opened in 1951. Brooks Hall was home to the University's biology department until its relocation into the Life Sciences Building in the fall . . .

(Education • Science & Medicine) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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