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Commemorating Francis Salvador 1747-1776 First Jew in South Carolina to hold public office First Jew to die for American Independance He came to Charles Town from his native London in 1773...
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MOTHER OF THE WRIGHT BROTHERS SIX MILES NORTH, AT HILLSBORO, WAS BORN IN 1831 SUSAN KOERNER, MOTHER OF WILBUR AND ORVILLE WRIGHT, INVENTORS OF THE AIR-PLANE. Submitted by @jqmcd
On the back of this plaque. Submitted by @jqmcd
CAMBRIDGE ATHENAEUM SITE OF A PRIVATE LIBRARY THAT BECAME CAMBRIDGE'S FIRST CITY HALL 1854-1890 LATER HOME OF THE PROSPECT UNION 1851 * 1922 Submitted by @mywolfson
BERKELEY HISTORY HISTORIC McGEE-SPAULDING DISTRICT In 1855, Irish-born James McGee (1814–1899) bought 115 acres of the old Peralta rancho—now the McGee Tract—for farmland. Later he donated land...
THIS TOWER IS DEDICATED TO WILLIAM M. WRIGHT SPIRITED LEADER AND LONGTIME FRIEND OF HIGH CLIFF STATE PARK BUILT IN 1984 WITH PRIVATE FUNDS FROM KIMBERLY-CLARK FOUNDATION, INC AND HIGH CLIFF STATE...