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By Mark Hilton, January 6, 2018
Perine Well Marker with well visible in center background.
1 ► Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Perine Well — Reported permanently removed
2 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville, Monte Sano State Park — Classroom at the Lake —
3 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville, Quigley — Mid-1800s bricks —
4 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Original Iron Fence —
5 ► Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Beauty and Hope — Restoring the Vision...Preserving The Legacy —
6 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — Living, Breathing History —
7 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Cornerstone: A Symbol —
8 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — The Cornerstone's Origin —
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9 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Bear Cache & Alaskan Cabins —
10 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks — Model Dredge —
11 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks — Placer Drill —
12 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks — Steam Operated Shovel —
13 ► Alaska, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Sutton-Alpine — Wall Tent —
14 ► Alaska, Skagway Borough, Skagway — Goat Lake Hydroelectric Project — Licensed July 15, 1996 — FERC Project No. 11077 —
15 ► Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Big Delta — Windmill —
16 ► Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Delta Junction — Alaskan Ingenuity —
17 ► Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Delta Junction — Trans Alaska Pipeline "Pig" —
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18 ► Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Deltana — Resetting succession for wildlife —
19 ► Arizona, Coconino County, Flagstaff — The Sundial —
20 ► Arizona, Coconino County, Moccasin — #3 Bell —
21 ► Arizona, Coconino County, Page — 1872 Irrigation —
22 ► Arizona, Mohave County, Hoover Dam — Then and Now —
23 ► Arizona, Navajo County, Winslow — The First Street Windmill —
24 ► Arkansas, Jefferson County, Pine Bluff — Dedicated to Miss Willie K. Hocker — Reported missing
25 ► Arkansas, Jefferson County, Pine Bluff — Dedicated to Miss Willie K. Hocker — Reported missing
26 ► California, El Dorado County, South Lake Tahoe — Tea Time at the Gazebo —
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27 ► California, Inyo County, Death Valley National Park — Keane Wonder Mine — Reported permanently removed
28 ► California, Kern County, the Mojave Desert — Burro Schmidt Tunnel —
29 ► California, Kings County, Lemoore — 206 — El Adobe de Los Robles Ranchos —
30 ► California, Los Angeles County, Agua Dulce — Pacific Crest Trail — Vasquez Rocks —
31 ► California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest — The “Ridge Route” — California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark — Constructed 1914-1915 —
32 ► California, Los Angeles County, Azusa — Bridge to Nowhere —
33 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles — Sylmar Tunnel Disaster — Honoring The Lives —
34 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Hancock Park — 94 — Highland Avenue Medians —
35 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Mission Hills — Mission Dam —
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36 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Northridge — Earthquake Garden — Lauretta Wasserstein Sculpture Garden — “Post-Tension” —
37 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, San Pedro — 187 — Korean Friendship Bell —
38 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Santa Clarita — 1006 — Beale's Cut — Reported missing
39 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Sylmar — 50 — Mission Wells —
40 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Van Nuys — Van Nuys Airport — In Honor of Pioneer Aviators —
41 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Westwood — Ornamental Streetlight —
42 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Woodland Hills — 939 — Old Trapper's Lodge —
43 ► California, Los Angeles County, Marina del Rey — The Helmsman —
44 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — Before the Dam — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — An Area Rich in History —
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45 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — Construction of the Dam — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — Unforseen Issues —
46 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — Geology of the Canyon — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — The Role of Geology —
47 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — Night of the Disaster — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — Tirelessly Getting the Word Out —
48 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — Power Plant No. 1 — First Los Angeles Aqueduct —
49 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — St. Francis Dam —
50 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — St. Francis Dam Disaster Site — Reported missing
51 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — 919 — St. Francis Dam Disaster Site —
52 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — The Aftermath — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — In the Wake of Disaster —
53 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — The Lives That Were Lost — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — Over 400 Lives Lost the Night of the Disaster —
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54 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — Water Wars — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — California Politics & Violence —
55 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Angeles National Forest — William Mulholland — Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial and National Monument — Providing Water to LA —
56 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Stevenson Ranch — 516 — First Commercial Oil Well In California — Pico #4 —
57 ► California, Marin County, Samuel P. Taylor Park, Lagunitas — Paper Mill Dam and Fish Ladder —
58 ► California, Orange County, Huntington Beach — World's Largest Surfboard —
59 ► California, Orange County, Rancho Mission Viejo — Bruce M. Phillips — In Memory of — 1957 - 2021 —
60 ► California, Orange County, Santa Ana, Downtown — El Camino Real Bell —
61 ► California, Riverside County, Mountain Center — 122 — Historic Lake Hemet Dam —
62 ► California, Riverside County, Riverside, Downtown Riverside — The Nanjing Bell —
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63 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — 780 — First Transcontinental Railroad Groundbreaking Site — Reported permanently removed
64 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — Sacramento Water Works — Historic Civil Engineering Landmark —
65 ► California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree National Park — Barker Dam —
66 ► California, San Bernardino County, Redlands, South Redlands — The Redlands Liberty Pole —
67 ► California, San Diego County, San Diego — Providing Year-Round Water — Old Mission Dam —
68 ► California, San Diego County, San Diego, Point Loma — High and Dry —
69 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Solvang — Mission Reservoir — 1804 —
70 ► California, Solano County, Vallejo — An Island Built of Mud —
71 ► California, Solano County, Vallejo — Mare Island - A Place of "Firsts" —
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72 ► California, Solano County, Vallejo — The Carquinez Strait: Gateway to California's Riches —
73 ► California, Solano County, Vallejo — The Western Magazine —
74 ► California, Ventura County, Ventura — 114 — El Caballo — Mission Aqueduct —
75 ► California, Ventura County, Ventura — 114-1 — Rancho Caρada Larga — Mission Aqueduct —
76 ► California, Ventura County, Ventura — 28 — San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct —
77 ► Colorado, El Paso County, Manitou Springs — Manitou and Pike's Peak Cog Railway —
78 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Against the Flow —
79 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Not Even Ghosts, But Rather Phantoms —
80 ► Colorado, Jefferson County, Arvada, Olde Town Arvada — Arvada Water Tower — Historic Olde Town Walking Tour —
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81 ► Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — Welcome to Golden Arch — Downtown Landmark —
82 ► Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — What's that "M"? —
83 ► Colorado, Larimer County, Fort Collins, Old Town West — Larimer County Courthouse Cornerstones —
84 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Farmington, Unionville — An Industrial History of Unionville, 1780-1880 —
85 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Farmington, Unionville — The Water Fountain —
86 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, New Britain — GR2 — Tales from the City / New Britain Water Department — / An engineering marvel — New Britain Historic Walking Trail —
87 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Rocky Hill — Bulkeley Mill Dam — 1875 —
88 ► Connecticut, Northwest Hills Region, Torrington — Garden Statue —
89 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Guilford, Guilford Center — Fire Wells on the Guilford Green —
90 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Kingman and Heritage Islands — Welcome to Kingman & Heritage Islands — Reported damaged
91 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Kingman and Heritage Islands — Welcome to Kingman & Heritage Islands —
92 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, 16th Street Heights — 3 — Hold the Mayo! — Battleground to Community — Brightwood Heritage Trail — Reported missing
93 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, 16th Street Heights — 2 — Mayor Emery and the Union Army — Battleground to Community — Brightwood Heritage Trail — Reported missing
94 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — 11 — Walter Pierce Park — Roads to Diversity — Adams Morgan Heritage Trail —
95 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Columbia Heights — 7 — Nob Hill — Cultural Convergence — Columbia Heights Heritage Trail —
96 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — 3 — Power Brokers — Midcity at the Crossroads — Shaw Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
97 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, LeDroit Park — 3 — A Voice from the South — Worthy Ambition — LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail —
98 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, LeDroit Park — 2 — T Street Elites — Worthy Ambition — LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail —
99 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Tenleytown — 5 — Fort Reno — Top of the Town — Tenleytown Heritage Trail —
100 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The Ellipse — The National Christmas Tree — President's Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior — Reported permanently removed

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