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Guth Memorial Gateway

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Towson, Maryland.
Honoring William Westley Guth Fourth President of Goucher College 1913 - 1929 Through his foresight this land was purchased in 1921

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

Combat Wounded Veterans

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Orlando, Florida.
My Stone Is Red For The Blood They Shed. The Medal I Bear Is America’s Way To Show It Cares. If I Could Be Seen By All Mankind Maybe Peace Will Come In My Lifetime. Dedicated to the Everlasting Memory of All Veterans Who . . .

(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Navy Seabees

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Orlando, Florida.
Navy Seabees With Willing Hearts and Skillful Hands, the Difficult We do at Once, the Impossible Takes a Bit Longer Seabees Can Do We Build We Fight

(Military) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Pearl Harbor

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Orlando, Florida.
To Those Who Died To Those Who Survived Pearl Harbor Survivors Association Inc. Central Florida Chapter 2 Dedicates This Memorial To The Military Men And Woman Serving At Stations On Oahu Hawaii During The Japanese Attack . . .

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

Welcome to Hampton National Historic Site!

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Towson, Maryland.
Hampton National Historic Site preserves the core of a large estate owned by the Ridgely family from the Colonial era until 1948. During the early 1800s, it formed the hub of a vast agricultural and industrial enterprise . . .

(African Americans • Agriculture • Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Fleet Reserve Assn

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Orlando, Florida.
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(Military) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Italian American War Veterans Of The United States

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Orlando, Florida.
Italian American War Veterans Of The United States Post #4 Department of Florida Veterans Dedicated To Helping Veterans Mickie Abbott • Catherine Alessandri • Andrew Amoroso • Anthony Angelillo • Carmen Anzivino • Eugene . . .

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

Return to the United States

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near Wolf Creek, Montana.
On his return journey in July 1806 Capt. Meriwether Lewis crossed the continental divide at Lewis & Clark Pass about 2 miles west of here. He was now on land of the Louisiana Purchase and back in United States territory. He . . .

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

Greenhouse #2

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Towson, Maryland.
Heating pipes and a furnace were installed in this greenhouse for all-season plant care and propogation. Gardening supplies and a work area were located in the small rear section. The glass frames are 20th century replacements.

(Agriculture • Horticulture & Forestry) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

United States Marine Corps

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Orlando, Florida.
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(Military) Includes complete text, location, directions, 6 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Spanish Public Well

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St Augustine, Florida.
Spanish Public Well Constructed prior to 1763 Filled and partially destroyed during British Occupation 1763 – 1784 Restored 1975 as a Bicentennial project of: City Of St. Augustine Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board . . .

(Notable Places) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

The World War Honor Roll

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Ormond Beach, Florida.
Honor Roll ________ This Tablet Is Erected To Honor The Ormond Men Who Served In The World War And In Loving Remembrance Of The Three Who Made The Ultimate Sacrifice W. Wallace George Arthur A. Helm Harold E. Waldron 1917 – . . .

(Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I) Includes complete text, location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.

World War II Memorial

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St Augustine, Florida.
Memorial To Those Who Gave Their Lives In The Service Of Their Country In World War II “St. Johns County, Florida” “Through 1946” Army Adams, Horace H. • Babcock, Elliot C. • Bradley, Reginald E. • Brown, Marion R. • . . .

(War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Orlando’s Round Building

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Orlando, Florida.
This 20’ Tall pre-cast concrete architectural element is one of the surviving segments of the 120 pieces that formed the “Brise Soleil” curtain wall that wrapped around what was known as “Orlando’s Round Building.” Located . . .

(Architecture • Notable Buildings) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Thoroughbreds at Hampton

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Towson, Maryland.
Some of the finest Thoroughbred horses in the country lived in the stable to your left. Horses with names such as "Grey Medeley," "Post Boy" and "Tuckahoe" enhanced the reputation and purses of their owners. As founding . . .

(African Americans • Animals • Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers • Sports) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

DeMesa - Sanchez House

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St Augustine, Florida.
DeMesa – Sanchez House ca. 1764 Recognized As A Restored Colonial Structure By The City Of St. Augustine

(Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

The Cream of Hampton

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Towson, Maryland.
The ingenious design of this building enabled the Ridgelys to produce fine dairy products here for 150 years. Built into the ground to maintain coolness, the structure is also shaded by low-hanging eaves. Inside you will see . . .

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

Wesley Chapel

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Eldersburg, Maryland.
This property Wesley Chapel has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior

(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Early Ovando Years

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Ovando, Montana.
Three panels make-up this marker. (Panel 1:) Ovando Town History This area around Ovando was visited for centuries by various Indian tribes who followed "Cokalahiskit," the River of the Trail of the Buffalo. Now called . . .

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

Big Blackfoot Railroad

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Greenough, Montana.
Railroad logging was an important facet of the history of Montana's lumber industry. The Big Blackfoot Railroad was one of several logging railroads created to sustain the Anaconda Copper Mining Company's sawmill at Bonner. . . .

(Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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