The First Presbyterian Church of Danville
The First Presbyterian Church of Danville 1875 "The Handsomest Church in the County" The original building on this site was presided by Reverend R.S. Symington who was the first minister. The popular ...
Heroic Crossing of the Channel in Canoes
This plaque commemorates the heroic crossing of the Channel in canoes on September 16th 1941 by 5 young men from Picardie in order to continue their fight against Nazism. A tribute from ...
- wwii
- nazi
- france
- channel
- canoe
- england
Prairie Overlook Plaque
There is a mysterious something About the native grasses—A power, a spirit, A mystique—That both stirs the soul and quiets it Jim and Alice Wilson In memory of Timon Primm III 1914-1988 Member of the ...
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- prairies
- overlook
Wright-Bock Fountain
From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Crawford Brian, full page.License is Attribution- NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Site of Higgins' Industries at Delgado Trade School
On this site between August 1941 and August 1945, the City Park Plant of Higgins Industries, Incorporated mass produced more than 12,000 landing craft and approximately 200 PT boats for the Allied ...
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- new orleans
- world war ii
- wwii
- higgins boat