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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «washington county» AND «oklahoma»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Marc Hayot, May 31, 2026
Hermannsburg-Dutch Mills Marker
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1 ► Arkansas, Washington County, Lincoln — Hermannsburg-Dutch Mills —
Settled 1850 by a group of German immigrants led by the Hermann brothers. They established mills and a store and in 1853 secured a post office with the name Hermannsburg. James Hukill was first postmaster. Two of the Hermanns served as . . . — — Map (db m302362) HM

2 ► Virginia, Washington County, Abingdon — Pvt. Michael Widener — Continental Army — Virginia Militia — Revolutionary War —
Michael Widener (1758-1843) immigrated to America from Germany a few years before the American Revolution and served in the Virginia Militia and the Continental Army during the Revolution. He first saw service under the command of Captain Abraham . . . — — Map (db m210282) HM

3 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — Shirley Jones —
☆ Born March 31, 1934 ☆ An Academy Award-winning actress known for her work in film, television, and on stage, Shirley Jones starred in more than 30 movies, including "Oklahoma!," "Carousel," and "The Music Man." In the 1970s, she . . . — — Map (db m314059) HM
4 ► Texas, Limestone County, Kosse — 530 — Brown Family Cemetery —
The Brown Family Cemetery traces its origin to the settlement of North Carolina native Ervin Brown (1801 1875) and his wife Matilda (1807-1871) in Washington County, Texas. In 1846, Ervin and Matilda moved their family to a 1600 - acre farm, in . . . — — Map (db m159060) HM

5 ► Oklahoma, Washington County, Bartlesville — Building the City of Legends —
Independent…Adventurous…Enterprising… Bold, these are the words that have been used to describe those who were here first. This mural, entitled "Building the City of Legends," represents several firsts - including many of the key people . . . — — Map (db m73104) HM

6 ► Alabama, Washington County, Calvert — 8 — MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians — Mount Vernon History Trail —
Aiokpanchi, "Welcome,” to the Official Tribal Reservation of the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians. Chata hapia hoke! "We are Choctaw.” We are glad you are able to visit us and hope your visit to our Tribal Reservation is both rejuvenating and . . . — — Map (db m149288) HM

7 ► Arkansas, Boone County, Harrison — Mountain Meadows Massacre – The Journey —
Modern historical research has yielded information which was not readily available to those who designed the 1955 monument. Here is presented updated information and a modified more accurate map of the emigrants' route. Dedicated . . . — — Map (db m225248) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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