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Now engulfed by West Bend, the modest former village of Barton retains survivors from its early frontier days. [3] Includes the 1850 gabled-ell Hays-Raif house, [ 4 ] the 1865 Barton Roller Mill , [ 5 ] the 1865 Frazer General Store, [ 6 ] the 1865 Greek Revival Frazer House, [ 7 ] the 1900 Gothic Revival St Mary's church, [ 8 ] the 1915 Barton ...
West Bend: Long, 1-story Craftsman-influenced depot of the C&NW with baggage room on one end and men's and women's waiting rooms at the other. Probably a design of Frost & Granger, the depot was built in 1900 and served until 1971. [57] [58] 29: West Bend Downtown Historic District: West Bend Downtown Historic District: March 17, 2023
As was customary for gunpowder mills, the buildings were separated and designed to survive explosions, with raw materials starting at one end, and the finished powder ending a mile and a half away at the other end. The saltpeter refinery building was the largest, was designed in Gothic style as a replica of the British Houses of Parliament.
American Civil War sites in West Virginia (1 C, 67 P) A. American Civil War army posts (1 C, 67 P) B. American Civil War battlefields (3 C, 23 P) C.
According to Kansas Civil War Monuments and Memorials, there are 105 counties in Kansas most have a monument to Union soldiers of the Civil War. Many were funded by GAR posts or Sons of Union Civil War Veterans, today the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. [33] Monuments and memorials in Kansas include:
Confederate monument-building has often been part of widespread campaigns to promote and justify Jim Crow laws in the South. [12] [13] According to the American Historical Association (AHA), the erection of Confederate monuments during the early 20th century was "part and parcel of the initiation of legally mandated segregation and widespread disenfranchisement across the South."
4. Tombstone, Arizona. Tombstone became a boomtown after a silver-mining strike in the late 1870s. It's most infamous for a shootout at the O.K. Corral, a gunfight that involved Wyatt Earp, Earp's ...
The statue was donated by the officers and men of his command. He was the highest ranking Union officer to die in the Civil War. [15] Sheridan Memorial 1931 Located on Flirtation Walk (West Point), this memorial is dedicated to Richard B. Sheridan Jr, who died on the gridiron of the Yale Bowl in Oct 1931. [16] Southeast Asia Memorial 1980