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John Charles Darke

HERBABOUTS ON 12 AUGUST 1844 JOHN CHARLES DARKE SET FORTH ON HIS JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION TO THE GAWLER RANGES VIA PORT LINCOLN. SPEARED BY THE NATIVES AT WADDIKEE ROCKS ON 23 OCTOBER 1844. HE DIED...

HERBABOUTS ON 12 AUGUST 1844 JOHN CHARLES DARKE SET FORTH ON HIS JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION TO THE GAWLER RANGES VIA PORT LINCOLN. SPEARED BY THE NATIVES AT WADDIKEE ROCKS ON 23 OCTOBER 1844. HE DIED...

    The Eldridge Street Synagogue

    CONGREGATION KHAL ADATH JESHURUN IN 1886, ERECTED THE FIRST GREAT HOUSE OF WORSHIP BUILT BY EAST EUROPEAN JEWS IN THIS COUNTRY THE ELDRIDGE STREET SYNAGOGUE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL...

    CONGREGATION KHAL ADATH JESHURUN IN 1886, ERECTED THE FIRST GREAT HOUSE OF WORSHIP BUILT BY EAST EUROPEAN JEWS IN THIS COUNTRY THE ELDRIDGE STREET SYNAGOGUE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE...

    • new york
    • manhattan
    • synagogue
    • eldridge street
    • lower east side

    Cloverdale Depot

      Jamestown World War Monument

        Larkspur Firehouse

          Peter Corlett OAM

          Peter Corlett OAM John Monash 2015 bronze, cast concrete Unveiled by The Hon. Dr Alex Chernov AC QC Governor of Victoria 22 April 2015 A Monash University Public Art Commission initiated and...

          Peter Corlett OAM John Monash 2015 bronze, cast concrete Unveiled by The Hon. Dr Alex Chernov AC QC Governor of Victoria 22 April 2015 A Monash University Public Art Commission initiated...

            Jamestown WWI Memorial

              Site of the Ballard Tavern

              STAGE STOP 1823 SITE OF THE BALLARD TAVERN, OPENED IN 1818. IT BECAME THE STOP FOR THE JAMESTOWN-MAYVILLE STAGECOACH LINE OPERATED BY CAPT. GILBERT BALLARD BEGINNING IN 1823. PLACED BY JAMESTOWN...

              STAGE STOP 1823 SITE OF THE BALLARD TAVERN, OPENED IN 1818. IT BECAME THE STOP FOR THE JAMESTOWN- MAYVILLE STAGECOACH LINE OPERATED BY CAPT. GILBERT BALLARD BEGINNING IN 1823. PLACED BY...

                ON THE WAR TRAIL

                  RUMBALARA PROPERTY TRUST

                  RUMBALARA THIS PLAQUE PERPETUATES THE MEMORY OF DAVID CONNOR WHOSE ENTERPRISE AND PIONEERING SPIRIT INSPIRED CONSTRUCTION OF THIS BUILDING IN 1887. ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS CONNOR BUILDINGS, AND LATER...

                  RUMBALARA THIS PLAQUE PERPETUATES THE MEMORY OF DAVID CONNOR WHOSE ENTERPRISE AND PIONEERING SPIRIT INSPIRED CONSTRUCTION OF THIS BUILDING IN 1887. ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS CONNOR BUILDINGS, AND LATER...

                    Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

                    ELIZABETH GURLEY FLYNN "The Rebel Girl” Born in Concord in 1890, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was a nationally known labor leader. civil libertarian and feminist organizer. She joined the Industrial...

                    ELIZABETH GURLEY FLYNN "The Rebel Girl” Born in Concord in 1890, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was a nationally known labor leader. civil libertarian and feminist organizer. She joined the...

                    • concord
                    • new hampshire
                    • aclu

                    Otto Mears

                    IN HONOR OF OTTO MEARS PATHFINDER OF THE SAN JUAN PIONEER ROAD BUILDER BUILT THIS ROAD IN 1881 ERECTED BY A GRATEFUL PEOPLE 1926

                    IN HONOR OF OTTO MEARS PATHFINDER OF THE SAN JUAN PIONEER ROAD BUILDER BUILT THIS ROAD IN 1881 ERECTED BY A GRATEFUL PEOPLE 1926

                      Wellington Cable Car

                        Site of the San Remo Cafe

                          203 Prince Street

                          • aaron burr

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                          Located near plaque for Ampersand Goober McDanielSubmitted by @lampbane

                          Located near plaque for Ampersand Goober McDanielSubmitted by @lampbane

                          • new york
                          • brooklyn
                          • prospect park
                          • bench
                          • dog

                          Lawrence P. Cassella

                          LAWRENCE P. CASSELLA A TRUE HERKIMER DIAMOND 1976-2015 was born a goat, then swam to New York and became a man: a man-dancer, now yelling obscenities at fellow spirits and jaunting about the...

                          LAWRENCE P. CASSELLA A TRUE HERKIMER DIAMOND 1976-2015 was born a goat, then swam to New York and became a man: a man-dancer, now yelling obscenities at fellow spirits and jaunting about the...

                          • new york
                          • brooklyn
                          • prospect park
                          • bench
                          • lawrence cassella
                          • 1976
                          • 2015

                          Ampersand Goober McDaniel

                          Ampersand Goober McDaniel 2014ish-August 21, 2021 Amp was the best dog. He could handle anything, except for being alone. Now he's with us always. Submitted by @lampbane

                          Ampersand Goober McDaniel 2014ish-August 21, 2021 Amp was the best dog. He could handle anything, except for being alone. Now he's with us always. Submitted by @lampbane

                          • new york
                          • brooklyn
                          • prospect park
                          • bench
                          • dog
                          • 2014
                          • 2021

                          Scott Slaughter

                          SCOTT SLAUGHTER WAS KILLED HERE NOVEMBER 15, 2007 HE WAS 31 YEARS OLD. MAY HE REST IN PEACE. IN HONORING HIM AND YOURSELF, PLEASE DO NOT CROSS HERE. LEGAL CROSSINGS ARE FOUND ONE BLOCK NORTH OR...

                          SCOTT SLAUGHTER WAS KILLED HERE NOVEMBER 15, 2007 HE WAS 31 YEARS OLD. MAY HE REST IN PEACE. IN HONORING HIM AND YOURSELF, PLEASE DO NOT CROSS HERE. LEGAL CROSSINGS ARE FOUND ONE BLOCK NORTH...

                            Xu Bing Writings at Helin Temple, 2015

                            XU BING WRITINGS AT HELIN TEMPLE, 2015 BENCHES MADE WITH SALVAGED DEER ISLE GRANITE TEXT FROM A POEM BY LI SHE (C 806, CE) CARVED IN SQUARE WORD CALLIGRAPHY   Commissioned by the City of New York...

                            XU BING WRITINGS AT HELIN TEMPLE, 2015 BENCHES MADE WITH SALVAGED DEER ISLE GRANITE TEXT FROM A POEM BY LI SHE (C 806, CE) CARVED IN SQUARE WORD CALLIGRAPHY   Commissioned by the City of New...

                            • new york
                            • manhattan
                            • chinatown
                            • lower east side
                            • xu bing
                            • helin temple
                            • li she
                            • 806
                            • 2015