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  2. Eastern State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    It was sited on ten acres of elevated farmland known as Cherry Hill near Philadelphia. Construction commenced in 1822. Designed by John Haviland and opened on October 25, 1829, Eastern State is considered to be the world's first true penitentiary, with seven corridors of heated and sky-lighted cells capable of holding 500 convicts in isolation.

  3. Cherry Hill Mall - Wikipedia

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    Cherry Hill Mall from Macy's. The Cherry Hill Mall opened on October 11, 1961, on the former site of the 16-acre (6.5 ha) George Jaus farm. [3] It was designed by Victor Gruen and built and managed by The Rouse Company [4] at a cost of $30 million (equivalent to $306 million in 2023). [5]

  4. Battle of Cobleskill - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Cobleskill was an American Revolutionary War raid on the frontier settlement of Cobleskill, New York on May 30, 1778. The battle took place in what is now the hamlet of Warnerville, New York, near the modern Cobleskill-Richmondville High School.

  5. 25 Vintage Photos of Malls That Will Take You Back in Time - AOL

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    This photo shows two women in a luxury store at Chestnut Hill Mall in Newton, Massachusetts in 1975. Today, the mall has 55 stores over two stories. ... Cherry Creek Shopping Center, 1993.

  6. Cherry Hill (Albany, New York) - Wikipedia

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    In 1824 he hosted the Marquis de Lafayette at Cherry Hill on the Revolutionary War hero's return tour of the United States. [2] Three years later, the house would be the scene of a more ignominious event, the Cherry Hill murder. Among the 17 people living there in 1827 was John Whipple, a prosperous businessman who had married into the van ...

  7. Victor Gruen - Wikipedia

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    After the war, he designed the first suburban open-air shopping facility called Northland Mall near Detroit in 1954. After the success of the first project, he designed his best-known work for the owners of Dayton Department stores, the 800,000-square-foot (74,000 m 2 ) Southdale Mall in Edina, Minnesota, the first enclosed shopping mall in the ...

  8. Cherry Valley massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Cherry Valley massacre was an attack by British and Iroquois forces on a fort and the town of Cherry Valley in central New York on November 11, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War. It has been described as one of the most horrific frontier massacres of the war. [ 1 ]

  9. Cherry Hill building will be demolished to make way for more ...

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    CHERRY HILL - The planning board has approved a proposal to demolish a long-vacant building on Route 70 and erect a retail facility in its place. The empty building, on the eastbound highway near ...