Lone Pine Salon de Fleurus

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Lone Pine Salon de Fleurus

This may be pushing the envelope of "plaques," but here is a cool window display in Lone Pine, California, at the foot of the Eastern Sierra and close to the road that leads up to the trail to Mount Whitney (highest point in the Lower 48). The display is the work of a collaborative of Los Angeles creative people working with local folks in the Owens Valley -- the crucial source of the water...

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Hermann Schussler

HERMAN SCHUSSLER 1842 - 1919 ENGINEER SPRING VALLEY WATER COMPANY 1864-1908 "IF YOU SEEK HIS MONUMENT LOOK AROUND YOU"

Crystal Springs Dam

Protecting Local Watersheds

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Pulgas Temple

PULGAS TEMPLE TERMINUS HETCH HETCHY AQUEDUCT SAN FRANCISCO WATER DEPARTMENT

Historical Baylands

Modern Baylands

Amelia Earhart

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Topiary Garden

TOPIARY GARDEN The Topiary Garden, begun in 1989 by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, is a recreation in sculpted shrubbery (topiary) of French artist Georges Seurat's famous...

Stoney-Baynard: The Plantation House

The Plantation House (Built 1793–1810; burned 1867)You are looking at the outer walls on the eastern side of the Stoney-Baynard home. This grand building faced south (the direction to your left)....

Gravesites of War of 1812 Soldiers

GravesitesTwo War of 1812 Soldierswhile on march fromPlattsburgh to SacketsHarbor, died and are buriedon this historic spotErected1974Photo by Alan R. RenoLocation within +/- 1/2 mile