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    Schooner Stephen Taber

    SCHOONER STEPHEN TABER LAUNCHED 1871 HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

    SCHOONER STEPHEN TABER LAUNCHED 1871 HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

      Fragiskos Sakellarides Field

      ΑΤΛΗΤΙΚΟΣ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΒΩΛΑΔΟΣΕΤΟΣ ΙΔΡΣΗΣ: 1924ΓΗΠΕΔΟ: ΦΡΑΓΚΙΣΚΟΣ ΣΑΚΕΛΛΑΡΙΔHΣ• Ο ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΒΩΛΑΔΙΩΤΩΝ ΑΜΕΡΙΚΗΣ ΑΓΙΟΙ ΑΝΑΡΓΗΡΟΙΧΡΗΜΑΤΟΔΟΤΗΣΕ ΤΗΝ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΙΚΟΥ ΓΗΠΕΔΟΥΗ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΗΤΑ...

      ΑΤΛΗΤΙΚΟΣ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΒΩΛΑΔΟΣΕΤΟΣ ΙΔΡΣΗΣ: 1924ΓΗΠΕΔΟ: ΦΡΑΓΚΙΣΚΟΣ ΣΑΚΕΛΛΑΡΙΔHΣ• Ο ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΒΩΛΑΔΙΩΤΩΝ ΑΜΕΡΙΚΗΣ ΑΓΙΟΙ ΑΝΑΡΓΗΡΟΙΧΡΗΜΑΤΟΔΟΤΗΣΕ ΤΗΝ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΙΚΟΥ ΓΗΠΕΔΟΥΗ...

        Dolly Pentreath

        HERE LIVED DOLLY PENTREATH ONE OF THE LAST SPEAKERS OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE AS HER NATIVE TONGUE DIED DEC 1777 [location approximate] Submitted by @invertiert

        HERE LIVED DOLLY PENTREATH ONE OF THE LAST SPEAKERS OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE AS HER NATIVE TONGUE DIED DEC 1777 [location approximate] Submitted by @invertiert

          Hartland Covered Bridge Details

          Submitted by @bthubbard

          Submitted by @bthubbard

            Appellate Division of the Supreme Court

              Sits By Her Crescent Bay

                In Honor of Paul Cornell 1822 - 1904 Father of Hyde Park

                Submitted by @HydeParkTrish

                Submitted by @HydeParkTrish

                  Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

                  Submitted by @drewdaraabrams

                  Submitted by @drewdaraabrams

                  • gantt chart

                  William McGonagall / Poet and Tragedian

                  Submitted by @slashdotat

                  Submitted by @slashdotat

                    Pulses, Plants & Persistence

                      The San Gregorio House

                      Submitted by friscolex

                      Submitted by friscolex

                        Trevelyan House

                        THIS YOUTH HOSTEL IS ONE OF MANY, BOTH IN THIS COUNTRY AND ABROAD, WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF RACE OR CREED, MAY SPEND THE NIGHT. THE BUILDINGS ARE DIVERSE IN CHARACTER BUT THEY HAVE A...

                        THIS YOUTH HOSTEL IS ONE OF MANY, BOTH IN THIS COUNTRY AND ABROAD, WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF RACE OR CREED, MAY SPEND THE NIGHT. THE BUILDINGS ARE DIVERSE IN CHARACTER BUT THEY HAVE...

                          St. Williams College

                           Submitted by @slashdotat

                           Submitted by @slashdotat

                            Scow Villages

                            Submitted by normnode

                            Submitted by normnode

                              Business Men's Club

                              The "B-M-C" over the door of this 1910 building stood for the Business Men's Club, which became the Chamber of Commerce in 1913. Submitted from the Shelby County Register's Office.

                              The "B-M-C" over the door of this 1910 building stood for the Business Men's Club, which became the Chamber of Commerce in 1913. Submitted from the Shelby County Register's Office.

                              • shelby county
                              • tennessee

                              To The City of Weed From The People of Its Community

                              TO THE CITY OF WEED FROM THE PEOPLE OF ITS COMMUNITY THE ARCH IS THE STRONGEST FORM OF ARCHITECTURE KNOWN TO MAN THIS STEEL ARCH REPLACES THE ORIGINAL CONCRETE ARCH FIRST ERECTED ON THIS SITE IN...

                              TO THE CITY OF WEED FROM THE PEOPLE OF ITS COMMUNITY THE ARCH IS THE STRONGEST FORM OF ARCHITECTURE KNOWN TO MAN THIS STEEL ARCH REPLACES THE ORIGINAL CONCRETE ARCH FIRST ERECTED ON THIS SITE IN...

                                Royal Coburg Theatre

                                THIS FIRST STONE OF THE ROYAL COBURG THEATRE WAS LAID ON THE 14 DAY OF SEPTEMBER IN THE YEAR 1816 BY HIS SERENE HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF SAXE COBURG AND HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE OF...

                                THIS FIRST STONE OF THE ROYAL COBURG THEATRE WAS LAID ON THE 14 DAY OF SEPTEMBER IN THE YEAR 1816 BY HIS SERENE HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF SAXE COBURG AND HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE...

                                  Constitutional Convention

                                    GOLDENDALE OBSERVATORY

                                    GOLDENDALE OBSERVATORY ONE OF THE LARGEST PUBLIC TELESCOPES On a clear night you can see forever. Located in Goldendale, Washington, just 15 miles north of Maryhill; this 24.5 inch "Cassegrain"...

                                    GOLDENDALE OBSERVATORY ONE OF THE LARGEST PUBLIC TELESCOPES On a clear night you can see forever. Located in Goldendale, Washington, just 15 miles north of Maryhill; this 24.5 inch...