The Windward Piers
Submitted by @Ritterton
Angelina Eberly
Submitted by agentFin
First Electrically Lighted City in the World
Wabash, IN: First Electrically Lighted City in the World and home to an Honest Abe statue. Submitted by MSKaltenmark
Beatrice Worsley
The pioneering Beatrice Worsley (1921-1972) wrote software for the first commercially-available computer, the Ferranti Mark I, at U of T in the 1950s. She’s the latest recipient of a Legacy plaque...
The Historic Cajon Canal
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Gay Rights Demonstrations
GAY RIGHTS DEMONSTRATIONS July 4,1965-1969 Annual public demonstra- tions for gay and lesbian equality were held at Independence Hall. These peaceful protests and New York's Stonewall riots in...
Tommy Ramone Birthplace
Submitted by @littlebobbyplaqueson
Shelby Farms Park
Shelby Farms Park has a rich history as the former site of the Shelby County Penal Farm Across the slough used to be the largest ground silo in North America. It was so large that trucks and...
In Memory of Those Who Died for King and Country
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE REMEMBER THEM Submitted by @bthubbard
Assisi
Carmelite Monastery - Bond Ranch
"Buck lived at a big house in the sun-kissed Santa Clara Valley. Judge Miller's place, it was called. It stood back from the road, half hidden among the trees, through which glimpses could be...
In Memory of Those Who Died Homeless In Our Vulture Republic
Submitted by @tweetphelan
Yasgur Farm
Submitted by @RNewengland
William Caslon Typefounder
The foundry established by WILLIAM CASLON Typefounder 1692-1766 stood on this site 1737-1909 Submitted by @JMRobilliard
Hovell
From instagramSubmitted by @littlebobbyplaqueson
First Thanksgiving Day Parade in the Nation
FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE IN THE NATION Founded in 1920 by the Gimbel's Department Store, it modestly featured 15 ceremonial cars and holiday figures such as Santa Claus. The Parade steadily...
English Camp
ENGLISH CAMP THE EVERGREEN STATE In 1859 the killing of a pig on San Juan Island brought England and the United States to the brink of war over the Issue of territorial rights here.
Sandor Petofi
Maxinimo Martinez Commons
Maximino Martinez Commons In memory of Maximino "Max" Martinez, 1946-2003, a long time student affairs staff member at UC Berkeley whose commitment to improving access to higher education for...
United Brethren Church WWII Tribute
This bulletin board erectedas a tribute to those of this churchwho served our country in World War TwoRockridge United Brethren ChurchChristmas 1945 https://oaklandwiki.org/United_Brethren_Church
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