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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «madison county» AND «louisiana»

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By Richard E. Miller, May 11, 2009
African American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial, Marker Panel 1
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — African American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial —
On West 18th Street at Baynard Boulevard on West 18th Street.
African American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial The Medal of Honor takes its place in our country as the highest award for military valor. The honor, awarded by the President in the name of Congress, may only be accorded an . . . — — Map (db m173924) HM WM

2 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Canton — 15 — Hickory Street — (The Hollow) — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On North Hickory Street at West Center Street, on the right when traveling north on North Hickory Street.
Hickory Street, known locally as "The Hollow," was a hub of social life, commerce, and entertainment for the African American community of central Mississippi for several decades, up through the 1970s. Canton's most famous blues musician, Elmore . . . — — Map (db m97089) HM
3 ► Missouri, Madison County, Fredericktown — Fredericktown —
On Main Street.
Here in the southern extent of Missouri’s historic southeast Lead Belt, Fredericktown was laid out on Saline Creek, 1819, by state legislator Nathaniel Cook. Commissioners T. F. Tong, Joseph Bennett, James Dotson, John Burditt, and Henry Whitener . . . — — Map (db m61715) HM

4 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Pioneer Monument —
On N 1st St.
In Memory of the Pioneers who with energy born of conviction, wrested wealth from the earth and gave an empire to untold generations to come. This memorial is dedicated by one of Kentucky's sons 1775-1906 Pioneer Monument Erected . . . — — Map (db m86284) HM
5 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Ridgeland — 11 — Clifton/Ash Plantation — Ridgeland History Trail —
On Steed Road 0.2 miles west of South Lake Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
You are standing at the southeast corner of what was once the 1,440-acre Clifton Plantation. In 1847, John Dobbins Murrell, a native of Virginia, purchased the property from J.B. Robinson and his wife Lucy from Louisiana. At that time, . . . — — Map (db m259727) HM

6 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Ridgeland — 17 — Civil War — Ridgeland History Trail —
On Old Canton Road at Rice Road, on the left when traveling north on Old Canton Road.
Although Ridgeland was founded well after the Civil War, several actions occurred in Madison County during the war. In May 1863, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston retreated to this area following the battle of Jackson. For the next . . . — — Map (db m259512) HM

7 ► Texas, Navarro County, Corsicana — 8273 — Alexander Beaton — (February 19, 1820 - June 11,1899) —
On North Beaton Street.
A native of Scotland, Alexander Beaton came to the United States in 1843. He migrated to Texas in 1848 after serving in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War. In 1850 he settled in Corsicana and began the practice of law. He was chairman of the . . . — — Map (db m60493) 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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