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  2. Grand Army of the Republic Hall (Aurora, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    The hall was the meeting place of the Aurora G.A.R. Post No. 20, which was one of 779 posts in the Department of Illinois. [2] Any honorably discharged Union veteran of the war could join the group. The group was formally recognized until the death of its last member, Daniel Augustus Wedge, in 1947.

  3. List of monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus

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    Christopher Columbus Statue (1963) located at Patriots' Park, North Broadway; Utica. Christopher Columbus Statue (1952) located at Parkway, Parkway East and Mohawk Street; White Plains. Christopher Columbus Statue (1915) located at N. Broadway; Yonkers, New York. Bust of Christopher Columbus (1913) located at Park Hill Ave. (Columbus Park)

  4. List of National Historic Landmarks in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    July 31, 2003 (Chicago: Cook: Magnum opus of landscape architect Jens Jensen.: 11: Arthur H. Compton House: Arthur H. Compton House: May 11, 1976 (Chicago: Cook: Home of Nobel Prize–winning physicist who proved light has both wave and particle aspects, the Compton Effect.

  5. Category : Monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus

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    Monument to Christopher Columbus (Buenos Aires) ... La Vela di Colombo This page was last edited on 10 January 2021, at 02:00 (UTC). ...

  6. List of monuments and memorials removed during the George ...

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    The monument was toppled by unknown persons, apparently on July 3, 2020. In the process, the lower ends of both formerly vertical columns were broken in multiple places. [131] Judah P. Benjamin Monument Sarasota: Florida Mid-June July 5 Removed by city manager Removed along with a marker dedicated to Benjamin. [132] Cape Girardeau Confederate ...

  7. Villa Aurora - Wikipedia

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    Villa Aurora is a place for cultural encounters, creative debates and joint projects. Since 1995 around 300 artists have enlivened this place and have themselves been inspired by U.S. culture and the exiles' traces. The Villa Aurora Forum in Berlin organizes the meetings of the selection committees which choose the fellows of Villa Aurora.

  8. Statue of Christopher Columbus (Central Park) - Wikipedia

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    In 1892, the Statue of Christopher Columbus was donated to Central Park by the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of his arrival in the Americas. The statue replicates one made by Jeronimo Suñol in 1892, [ 2 ] located at the Plaza de Colon, in Madrid .

  9. La Vela di Colombo - Wikipedia

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    La Vela di Colombo, or the Sail of Columbus, is a monument located along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey.It commemorates the 500th anniversary of the journey of Christopher Columbus to America in 1492, the role of Genoa, Italy in the Age of Discovery, and Italian immigration to the Port of New York and New Jersey.