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Freedomland Cemetery

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2909 indiana, New Albany, Indiana 47150
A historic African American cemetery in New Albany, Indiana, offering a quiet place to reflect on local heritage, family, and freedom.
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2909 indiana

Pilot Rock

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Allegre, KY 42220, Allegre, Kentucky 42220
A named rural landmark near Allegre, Kentucky, offering a glimpse into the landscape history of Christian County.
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WPC7+9F Allegre, Kentucky

Hudspeth Well Historical Marker

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115 W Cedar St, Franklin, KY 42134, Franklin, Kentucky 42134
A brief Franklin stop commemorating Hudspeth Well and the local history connected with this named historic site.
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PCCC+WF Franklin, Kentucky
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115 W Cedar St

Anthony Woodson House

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1309 S Dixie Hwy, Munfordville, Kentucky 42765
This historic Munfordville home honors Anthony Woodson and the African American history of education, leadership, and community life in Hart County.
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1309 S Dixie Hwy

“Colonel” Harland Sanders Historical Marker

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6089 Zollman Rd, Otisco, Indiana 47163
A roadside marker in Otisco honoring Indiana-born entrepreneur Colonel Harland Sanders and the early roots of his famous restaurant legacy.
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6089 Zollman Rd

Historic Jail

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206 N College St, Franklin, KY 42134, Franklin, Kentucky 42134
Explore Franklin’s former county jail and a distinctive piece of Simpson County’s local history near historic downtown.
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PCFC+GF Franklin, Kentucky
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206 N College St

Ditmore Home Site – Franklin, Kentucky

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Ditmore Ford Rd, Franklin, KY 42134, Franklin, Kentucky 42134
A Franklin landmark marking the former site of the historic Ditmore home in Simpson County, Kentucky.
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PFQ3+29 Franklin, Kentucky
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Ditmore Ford Rd

Piggott’s Fort Historic Site

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11557-11563 Bluff Rd, Columbia, Illinois 62236
Piggott’s Fort Historic Site in Columbia, Illinois, recalls Joseph Piggott and the late-18th-century frontier settlement that grew in the Mississippi River country. It is a worthwhile brief stop for travelers exploring Monroe County’s early history.
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11557-11563 Bluff Rd

Millennium Park Rock (Historical Reference)

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622-416 French Island Trail, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
An unverified historical reference near Newburgh’s Ohio River waterfront; no reliable source confirms a formal attraction called Millennium Park Rock.
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622-416 French Island Trail

Historical Marker for Simeon Garnet and Henry Corbin

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2 E High St, Oxford, Ohio 45056
A quiet Oxford stop commemorating Simeon Garnet and Henry Corbin and highlighting an often-overlooked chapter of local Ohio history.
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2 E High St


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