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Johnny Erdelatz Memorial Courtyard

    Marjorie Saunders Park

      Joaquin Miller Teaching Garden

        Coaches Playfield

          Washington Park, Burlingame

          WASHINGTON PARK DEDICATED TO THE FATHER OF OUR COUNTRY BY A RESOLUTION OF THE BURLINGAME CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 22, 1932 Submitted by @jqmcd

          WASHINGTON PARK DEDICATED TO THE FATHER OF OUR COUNTRY BY A RESOLUTION OF THE BURLINGAME CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 22, 1932 Submitted by @jqmcd

            Washington State Veterans Memorial

            Submitted by @Ritterton

            Submitted by @Ritterton

              Jensen House

              KELEY LANDMARK designated in 1996 CITY OF BERKELEY JENSEN HOUSE George Jensen, Builder 1891 This is one of the earliest houses built in the north Berkeley hills. George Jensen came from Denmark...

              KELEY LANDMARK designated in 1996 CITY OF BERKELEY JENSEN HOUSE George Jensen, Builder 1891 This is one of the earliest houses built in the north Berkeley hills. George Jensen came from...

                New Brunswick Legislative Building

                Submitted by @bthubbard

                Submitted by @bthubbard

                • ministry of health
                • charles fisher
                • wilmot
                • douglas

                Cecil B. DeMille Paradise Ranch

                In memory of Cecil B. DeMille, his Paradise Ranch was given by the Cecil B. DeMille Trust with the hope that it would be a Paradise for children. (Recently sold, now a church) Submitted by Craig Baker

                In memory of Cecil B. DeMille, his Paradise Ranch was given by the Cecil B. DeMille Trust with the hope that it would be a Paradise for children. (Recently sold, now a church) Submitted by Craig Baker

                • movies
                • celebrities
                • entertainment

                First woman to vote in NY state

                LISLE VILLAGE HALL Built 1902 In this building, January 5, 1918 Florence B. Chauncey was the first woman in New York State to vote in an election. Erected January 5, 2018 Preservation Association...

                LISLE VILLAGE HALL Built 1902 In this building, January 5, 1918 Florence B. Chauncey was the first woman in New York State to vote in an election. Erected January 5, 2018 Preservation...

                • lisle
                • ny
                • suffrage

                Bowles Hall

                  Mulford-Marina Branch Library

                    Gerald Stull

                    "On May 5, 1958, Lt. Gerald Stull USAF was returning to Truax Field from a training mission when his F-102A jet faltered add headed toward the residential neighborhood along Hudson Park. Lt Stull...

                    "On May 5, 1958, Lt. Gerald Stull USAF was returning to Truax Field from a training mission when his F-102A jet faltered add headed toward the residential neighborhood along Hudson Park. Lt Stull...

                      Madison Club

                      Submitted by @sashadm

                      Submitted by @sashadm

                        Covered Wagons

                        IN MEMORY OF THE PIONEER MEN AND WOMEN WHO PASSED THIS WAY IN COVERED WAGONS ERECTED BY JOHN BELL CHAPTER DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Submitted by @sashadm

                        IN MEMORY OF THE PIONEER MEN AND WOMEN WHO PASSED THIS WAY IN COVERED WAGONS ERECTED BY JOHN BELL CHAPTER DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Submitted by @sashadm

                          The Loss of Wetlands

                            52 WWII Submarines Lost at Sea

                              Five Corners, Genoa, NY

                                Weston Missouri, Home of Buffalo Bill cody

                                  The Bill of Rights, Little Rock Arkansas

                                  Placed on December 15, 1991 by the Arkansas Bar Association to commemorate the Bicentennial of the ratification of the Bill of Rights. 

                                  Placed on December 15, 1991 by the Arkansas Bar Association to commemorate the Bicentennial of the ratification of the Bill of Rights.