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Edinburgh Municipal Buildings

    The Battle Fought on and Near This Point

      Alex Madonna

        King Christian Tower

          Alayna

            Laguna Hills

              Laguna Hills Fossils

                Debbie Harris

                  At This Very Site

                  At this very site, along the banks of the Bogue Lusa "Black Water" Creek, in 1906, this Great Southern Lumber Company's tent Colony marked the birthplace of the City of Bogalusa.

                  At this very site, along the banks of the Bogue Lusa "Black Water" Creek, in 1906, this Great Southern Lumber Company's tent Colony marked the birthplace of the City of Bogalusa.

                  • louisiana
                  • bogalusa
                  • settlement

                  John Bickham

                  In Honor ofJohn BickhamFounder of Franklinton In 1819 John Bickham offered to donate thirty acres of land to serve as the Parish Seat of Justice and also to provide land for the building of public...

                  In Honor ofJohn BickhamFounder of Franklinton In 1819 John Bickham offered to donate thirty acres of land to serve as the Parish Seat of Justice and also to provide land for the building of...

                  • louisiana
                  • washington parish

                  To The Sacred Memory of...

                  Wiley Pierce Born - Jan. 10, 1882.Robert Wesley CrainBorn - Aug. 16, 1886.Both MurderedMarch 3, 1923. Two native sons of Washington Parish. True and loyal citizens, officers of the Law, were...

                  Wiley Pierce Born - Jan. 10, 1882.Robert Wesley CrainBorn - Aug. 16, 1886.Both MurderedMarch 3, 1923. Two native sons of Washington Parish. True and loyal citizens, officers of the Law,...

                  • louisiana
                  • moonshine
                  • law enforcement

                  Valley Library Fountain

                  This fountain was designed and created by OSU art professor Wayne P. Taysom in 1963 and is a gift to the University and the Corvallis community from Dr. William Justin Kroll.

                  This fountain was designed and created by OSU art professor Wayne P. Taysom in 1963 and is a gift to the University and the Corvallis community from Dr. William Justin Kroll.

                  • osu
                  • oregon state...
                  • corvallis
                  • fountain
                  • oregon

                  Wi Ne Ma Crosses Plaque

                  Father, not my will, but Thine, be done.This site is given to the Glory of God In loving memory of  Maude Shringley Love By her daughter Eleanor Crick 1 Peter 5:7-11                Ps. 19:14 1988

                  Father, not my will, but Thine, be done.This site is given to the Glory of God In loving memory of  Maude Shringley Love By her daughter Eleanor Crick 1 Peter 5:7-11                Ps. 19:14 1988

                  • wi ne ma
                  • wi ne ma chr...
                  • bible
                  • memorial
                  • christian

                  Marys Peak War Memorial Plaque

                  Erected to the memory of  63 soldiers        33 sailors 6 marines        17 air-men of Benton County who gave their lives in World War II

                  Erected to the memory of  63 soldiers        33 sailors 6 marines        17 air-men of Benton County who gave their lives in World War II

                  • marys peak
                  • oregon
                  • wwii
                  • world war ii
                  • benton county

                  Daniel Petrequin Memorial Trail

                  October 29, 1994 This trail is dedicated to Daniel Petrequin (1924 to 1992) avid equestrian and volunteer trail builder. May all those who use this trail do so in Dan's spirit of sharing and generosity.

                  October 29, 1994 This trail is dedicated to Daniel Petrequin (1924 to 1992) avid equestrian and volunteer trail builder. May all those who use this trail do so in Dan's spirit of sharing and generosity.

                  • memorial
                  • dimple hill
                  • horse
                  • equestrian
                  • corvallis
                  • mcdonald dunn forest
                  • oregon

                  Opera House Plaza at Napa Creek

                    Osborne Apartments

                      Osborne Apartments

                        John Muir School

                          Floating Hangars