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Bellingham Aquatic Center

    Arne Hanna Aquatic Center

      ALY Alyssa Victoria Yvonne Fell

      • swim felly fierce

      The Hindu Temple Society of North America

        Hanson Place Park

        HANSON PLACE PARK 1973 BUILT BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN DEVELOPMENT WITH SPECIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BANK

        HANSON PLACE PARK 1973 BUILT BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN DEVELOPMENT WITH SPECIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BANK

        • new york
        • brooklyn
        • hanson place
        • downtown brooklyn
        • 1973

        Canada Dollar

          Margaret Apartments

            Washington Park International Rose Test Garden

              Stone Turnpike Memorial Freeway

                Jacques Cartier State Park

                Plaque recounts the acquisition of Boy Scout Camp Vigor, and subsequent transformation into Jaques Cartier State Park.

                Plaque recounts the acquisition of Boy Scout Camp Vigor, and subsequent transformation into Jaques Cartier State Park.

                • jacques cart...

                Owensboro Sassafras Tree

                Plaque describes what may be possibly the oldest Sassafras tree on the planet.

                Plaque describes what may be possibly the oldest Sassafras tree on the planet.

                • sassafras tree

                Etobicoke Township Hall

                Etobicoke was incorporated as a township in 1850 on land that was included in the 1805 Toronto Purchase treaty between the Mississaugas of the Credit River and the British Crown. Council meetings...

                Etobicoke was incorporated as a township in 1850 on land that was included in the 1805 Toronto Purchase treaty between the Mississaugas of the Credit River and the British Crown. Council meetings...

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                    ENGELANDVAARDERS- 32 Dutchmen who set sail for Britain in WW2

                    In memory of the thirty-two young Dutchmen who tried to escape to England by kayak during World War II to join the allied forces. Only three survived the war.The last living survivor dedicates...

                    In memory of the thirty-two young Dutchmen who tried to escape to England by kayak during World War II to join the allied forces. Only three survived the war.The last living survivor dedicates...

                      Iris and Martin Walshin Police Athletic League Center

                      Iris and Marty WalshinPolice Athletic League CenterDedicated May 3, 2002This Building stands as a tribute to Iris and Marty Walshin for their untiring and dedicated devotion to the Yonkers PAL and...

                      Iris and Marty WalshinPolice Athletic League CenterDedicated May 3, 2002This Building stands as a tribute to Iris and Marty Walshin for their untiring and dedicated devotion to the Yonkers PAL and...

                      • yonkers pal
                      • marty walshin
                      • iris walshin
                      • city of yonkers

                      Marty & Iris Walshin Police Fire Memorial at Untermyer Park and Gardens

                      Longtime residents of Yonkers,Marty and Iris Walshin,had a fondness for Untermyer Park. They were also proud supporters of the police officers and firefighters of Yonkers. A generous donation to...

                      Longtime residents of Yonkers,Marty and Iris Walshin,had a fondness for Untermyer Park. They were also proud supporters of the police officers and firefighters of Yonkers. A generous donation to...

                      • marty and ir...
                      • yonkers
                      • marty and ir...
                      • untermyer ga...
                      • police fire ...
                      • city of yonk...

                      The Site of Granville Bastion

                      The Site of Granville BastionThe Plan of Charles TownPrepared by Edward Crisp about 1704, gives the location of the several bastionsA. GranvilleB. CravenC. CartaretD. ColletonE. AshleyF. BlakeG....

                      The Site of Granville BastionThe Plan of Charles TownPrepared by Edward Crisp about 1704, gives the location of the several bastionsA. GranvilleB. CravenC. CartaretD. ColletonE. AshleyF....

                        In Memory of Vicki Bilson Vanderyacht

                          Charleston Battery Orientation Marker

                          FORT MOULTRIE 1776: FIRST COMPLETE VICTORY IN REVOLUTIONFORT SUMTER 1829: LONGEST SIEGE IN WARFARE 1863 - 1865FORT JOHNSON 1704: FIRST SHOT IN CIVIL WAR CASTLE PINCKNEY 1794 COOPER RIVER: FORMERLY...

                          FORT MOULTRIE 1776: FIRST COMPLETE VICTORY IN REVOLUTIONFORT SUMTER 1829: LONGEST SIEGE IN WARFARE 1863 - 1865FORT JOHNSON 1704: FIRST SHOT IN CIVIL WAR CASTLE PINCKNEY 1794 COOPER RIVER: FORMERLY...

                            Chrysler Building