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Klamath Basin Potato Festival

  • potato festival

The Big Obsidian Flow

    Merrill Lions Club Community Pavilion

    • potato festiva

    Norfield

    Named for Frederick Norwood and John S. Butterfield, founders of the Norwood-Butterfield Lumber Company, Norfield was incorporated in 1894. In 1900, Butterfield became sole owner of the company...

    Named for Frederick Norwood and John S. Butterfield, founders of the Norwood-Butterfield Lumber Company, Norfield was incorporated in 1894. In 1900, Butterfield became sole owner of the company...

    • mississippi
    • rail
    • lumber
    • industry
    • settlements

    A Glass Menagerie

      The Eruption

        Blue Star Memorial Highway Evergreen District

          J. A. Jones Consolidated School

          Org. 1906 on land donated by Jones for the consolidation of Bacot, Curtis and Felder Schools. Bethany School added in 1921 when Jones School was moved to this site. Served the Friendship Comm. until 1975.

          Org. 1906 on land donated by Jones for the consolidation of Bacot, Curtis and Felder Schools. Bethany School added in 1921 when Jones School was moved to this site. Served the Friendship Comm. until 1975.

          • mississippi
          • school
          • education

          Bo Diddley

          In the 1950s, as a founder of rock 'n' roll, Bo Diddley helped to reshape the sound of popular music worldwide. His original style of rhythm and blues influenced generations of musicians. He was...

          In the 1950s, as a founder of rock 'n' roll, Bo Diddley helped to reshape the sound of popular music worldwide. His original style of rhythm and blues influenced generations of musicians. He...

          • mississippi
          • music
          • roots rock

          The Old Fort

            MONONA LAKE ASSEMBLY

            MONONA LAKE ASSEMBLY NORMAL HALL D. R. JONES, ARCHITECT 1884 THIS PAVILION WAS BUILT AS A 450-SEAT LECTURE HALL FOR THE MONONA LAKE ASSEMBLY. ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL...

            MONONA LAKE ASSEMBLY NORMAL HALL D. R. JONES, ARCHITECT 1884 THIS PAVILION WAS BUILT AS A 450-SEAT LECTURE HALL FOR THE MONONA LAKE ASSEMBLY. ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL...

              AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK

              AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK 1871 SHIPMAN THIS ITALIAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL STYLE STRUCTURE, A DISTINGUISHED EXAMPLE OF ITS TYPE, WAS DESIGNED BY MADISON ARCHITECT STEPHEN VAUGHN SHIPMAN BUILT OF MADISON...

              AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK 1871 SHIPMAN THIS ITALIAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL STYLE STRUCTURE, A DISTINGUISHED EXAMPLE OF ITS TYPE, WAS DESIGNED BY MADISON ARCHITECT STEPHEN VAUGHN SHIPMAN BUILT OF MADISON...

                The Needles Wireless Telegraph Station

                Submitted by @srmullens.

                Submitted by @srmullens.

                  Corner Stone of the Statue of Liberty Pedestal

                    Statue of Liberty Pedestal Cornerstone

                      Madison Firefighters

                        U.S.S. Constitution Museum Foundation

                          Tudor Wharves

                            West Church Built in 1806

                              Carleton & UNited Brewery

                              Submitted by @_marty_k.

                              Submitted by @_marty_k.