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  2. Arch of Remembrance - Wikipedia

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    The Arch of Remembrance is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Victoria Park, Leicester, in the East Midlands of England. Leicester's industry contributed significantly to the British war effort. A temporary war memorial was erected in 1917, and a committee was formed in 1919 to propose a permanent memorial.

  3. Scheduled monuments in Leicester - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a "nationally important" archaeological site or historic building that has been given protection against unauthorised change. [1] Scheduled monuments are defined in the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 and the National Heritage Act 1983. They are also referred to as scheduled ...

  4. Category:Scheduled monuments in Leicester - Wikipedia

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  5. Category:Monuments and memorials in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Ten Commandments Monument (Austin, Texas) Terry's Texas Rangers Monument; Texas African American History Memorial; Texas Armed Forces Memorial Flagpole; Texas Cowboy Monument; Texas Heroes Monument; Texas Medal of Honor Memorial; Texas Peace Officers' Memorial; Texas Pioneer Woman Monument; Texas State Highway 155; Texas World War II Memorial ...

  6. List of places in the United States named after people ...

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    Fannin, Texas – Col. James Fannin (Texian patriot) [196] Fannett, Texas – B. J. Fannett (local landowner who opened a general store there in the 1890s) Fargo, North Dakota – William Fargo [196] Faribault, Minnesota – Jean-Baptiste Faribault (settler) [196] Farley, Mendocino County, California – Jackson Farley (early settler)

  7. Category:Burial monuments and structures in Texas - Wikipedia

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  8. Statue of Alice Hawkins - Wikipedia

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    The statue is the first statue of a named woman in the county of Leicester. [2] [3] The statue campaign was initiated and led by city Councillor Adam Clarke from 2012. Clarke formed the 'Alice Hawkins Legacy Group' alongside Hawkins' great-grandson Peter Barratt. The group had the sole aim of fundraising for the statue.

  9. List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]