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Funds needed to restore Willis Russell House in Danville
smojica@amnews.comVolunteers with the Boyle Landmark Trust are hoping grants and donations come through in the near future to literally save the foundation of the Willis Russell House onWest Walnut Street. Barbara Hulette, chairwoman of the committee, is urging people...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Walnuts, Justice System, Tourism and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kentucky Historical Society dedicates marker at Willis Russell House in Danville
smojica@amnews.comDozens of local residents, out-of-town visitors and dignitaries gathered Monday to celebrate the dedication of a new historic marker at the Willis Russell House on Walnut Street. Willis Russell, a well-educated and emancipated slave of Revolutionary War...Tags: Republican Party, Arts and Culture, Government, Public Officials, Google Play
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War Memorial officials shocked at act of vandalism
Maintenance crews that work on the War Memorial spent several hours cleaning graffiti off of two statues Wednesday.
Sometime overnight into Wednesday morning, someone spray painted black graffiti on the base of the General George Rogers Clark statue and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, William Henry Harrison
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Was there a Dearborn? A landmarks primer
Tribune staff reporterBurnham Hotel: Daniel Burnham, a visionary architect and urban planner, was the chief of construction and director of works of the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 and co-author of the far-sighted 1909 Plan of Chicago. Carson Pirie Scott &...Tags: U.S. Army, Labor Legislation, Soccer, Management Change, Chicago Board of Trade
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Jul 26, 2004
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