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Sugar House Monument
Photographer: Dawn Bowen
Taken: June 18, 2007
Caption: Sugar House Monument
Additional Description: Erected in recognition of the first effort made to manufacture beet sugar in western America. With dauntless perseverance through severe hardships the machinery was brought from Liverpool, Eng. to this place, where in 1853 the Sugar Mill was constructed. May the spirit of this courageous venture continue to characterize this community.
Submitted: June 28, 2007, by Dawn Bowen of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p3998
File Size: 2.355 Megabytes

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