#historicalmarker — Public Fediverse posts
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Always read the plaque. This #HistoricalMarker on the wall of a building at Broadway and the Embarcadero notes the former #BarbaryCoast wharf to which #PonyExpress mail was delivered to #SanFrancisco during the #GoldRush.
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#Pioneering #trans #soul #singer #JackieShane #honored with #historicalmarker in #Nashville.
Shane was a #soul and #RandB #singer in the 1950s and 1960s credited with helping to #pioneer the #Toronto #Sound.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Tennessee #History #Entertainment #Music #Representation #Culture #BlackMastodon
https://www.advocate.com/news/jackie-shane-historical-marker-nashville
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An #historicalmarker notes the site of the Troy Sentinel #newspaper, which was the first to publish Clement Moore's poem, "'Twas The Night Before Christmas," 200 years ago!
Since this was 26 years before the first U.S. Christmas card was printed in nearby #Albany, we are declaring that #TroyNY has more #ChristmasSpirit
There's way more of this type of nonsense at my #LocalHistory website, https://hoxsie.org/
#Christmas #ChristmasEve #Troy #CollarCity #TheCollarCity #EnjoyTroy
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#Ohio's first #lesbian #bar, #SummitStation—now known as #SummitMusicHall—is set to receive a #historicalmarker from the #Ohio #HistoryConnection.
Summit Station is the first #establishment to receive a historical marker driven by the #LGBTQ+ #community in #CentralOhio, and the third in the #state.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Ohio #History #Pride #PrideMonth #Representation #Culture