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The Bentley House

    Coburn's Brigade

      Featherstone's Brigade

        Gift of the Orinda Garden Club

          Burton, Ohio

          BURTON, OHIO First Permanent Settlement in Geauga County in 1796, surveyors for the Connecticut Land Company designated an area five miles square surrounding this place as Range 7, Township 7 of...

          BURTON, OHIO First Permanent Settlement in Geauga County in 1796, surveyors for the Connecticut Land Company designated an area five miles square surrounding this place as Range 7, Township 7...

          • ohio
          • usa
          • historicalsociety
          • westernreserve

          The Village Green

          THE VILLAGE GREEN In early Connecticut villages, the Village Green was surrounded by churches, the town hall, and prominent houses. The green was the common land to be used by the people of the...

          THE VILLAGE GREEN In early Connecticut villages, the Village Green was surrounded by churches, the town hall, and prominent houses. The green was the common land to be used by the people of...

          • ohio
          • usa
          • historicalsociety
          • westernreserve

          ALBERT PARK

          ALBERT PARK ESTABLISHED 1931 BY ALFRED LEFEVRE IN HONOR OF HIS SON ALBERT Submitted by Kevin Dalum

          ALBERT PARK ESTABLISHED 1931 BY ALFRED LEFEVRE IN HONOR OF HIS SON ALBERT Submitted by Kevin Dalum

          • triangle
          • tinypark
          • memorial

          Cleveland Grays (back of marker)

          CLEVELAND GRAYS (Continued from other side) Assigned to the Western Front, the Grays would see action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive of 1918. World War I was the last active service of the...

          CLEVELAND GRAYS (Continued from other side) Assigned to the Western Front, the Grays would see action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive of 1918. World War I was the last active service of...

          • ohio
          • usa
          • historicalsociety
          • westernreserve

          Cleveland Grays

          CLEVELAND GRAYS The Cleveland Grays were organized by statute in 1837 as an independent volunteer militia company. The Grays were the first company to leave Cleveland for service during the Civil...

          CLEVELAND GRAYS The Cleveland Grays were organized by statute in 1837 as an independent volunteer militia company. The Grays were the first company to leave Cleveland for service during the...

          • ohio
          • usa
          • historicalsociety
          • westernreserve

          In Loving Memory of Our City of Berkeley Colleagues

            Paul D. Hileman Jr

              Duke Paoa Kahanamoku

                Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole

                  Post Dispatch Lake - 1894

                  The economic panic of 1893 hit St. Louis hard. Joseph Pulitzer’s Post Dispatch, then 15 years old, offered a day’s wages to anyone willing to help dig this lake. Some 20,000 men excavated the...

                  The economic panic of 1893 hit St. Louis hard. Joseph Pulitzer’s Post Dispatch, then 15 years old, offered a day’s wages to anyone willing to help dig this lake. Some 20,000 men excavated...

                  • man-made lake
                  • public improvements
                  • civic pride

                  Gafenberg Medical Institute

                    Dedicated to the Eternal Memory of our Gallant Shipmates

                      U.S.S. Arizona Memorial: War Memorial of the Pacific

                        U.S.S. Arizona Memorial

                          Truckee's Chinatowns

                            Old Truckee Jail