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Locations of famous places in history |
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 | An Incomplete List of Secret/Military Areas in Germany
http://www.zone-interdite.net
not 100% up-to-date but still interesting |  | 03/08/2006 | 671 | 
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 | Here you see a short portion of the 2000 - years old Nomentana way, recently rediscovered while working on the new motorway surrounding Rome. |  | 03/06/2006 | 145 |
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 | A few years ago, we've been diving in Bermuda with Teddy Tucker, one of the most famous treasure hunter of the world,
I was involved, at this time by a great friend of mine, another famous historian and wreck hunter, Robert Stenuit.
When i left Bermudas, Teddy Gave me one of his famous shipwreck treasure map. Here are the approximate location of shipwrecks from this map. | | 02/22/2006 | 1,441 |
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 | History San Jose Institutional History
1650 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95112
In celebration of the centennial of the California Gold Rush and statehood, in 1949 the City of San Jose constructed a replica of the building in which the first state legislature met in 1850. This replica was later moved to the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, and historical collecting began ... | | 02/22/2006 | 140 |
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 | This is the Tank Fidel Castro used.
It's front of The Museo de la Revolution, holds Ché Guevera's bloody uniform and his bere. | | 02/22/2006 | 431 |
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 | Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Overlooking Washington, D.C. and the Potomac River, the Arlington House is preserved as a memorial to Robert E. Lee, who spent 30 years of his life there.
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 | Shot 14 April 1865, died 15 April
Assassination landmarks
Conspirators' locations
John Wilkes Booth escape route
Lincoln's Funaral train, day by day, hour by hour, 500 stops
Detailed procession routes shown in many cities |  | 02/19/2006 | 444 |
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 | Shot 2 July 1881, died 19 September |  | 02/19/2006 | 116 |
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 | Shot 8 September 1901, died 14 September | | 02/19/2006 | 99 |
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 | Assassinated 22 November 1963
Day by day, hour by hour, shows detailed trip and motorcade routes in San Antonio, Houston, Fort Worth, and Dallas
Assassin Oswald's route detailed
Detailed routes for Washington, DC ceremonies | | 02/19/2006 | 664 |
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 | Unusually for the Isle of Wight this was a land defence fort (rather than sea) and acted as barracks for gunners manning the batteries at the west of the Island. Used for several 'raves' in the 90's, currently being converted for residential use. |  | 02/19/2006 | 229 |
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 | Six-sided fort originally housing 110 men and up to 6 big guns. Disarmed 1907 it is now a business premises. | | 02/15/2006 | 187 |
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 | In 2006, 100 years after his death, Paul Cezanne is considered the father of modern art, a vital bridge between the impressionist and cubist movements of the early 20th century, with his paintings selling for millions of dollars. But when he died on October 23, 1906, he was largely shunned and discredited by the public and critics alike, and had increasingly become a recluse in his beloved Prov... | | 02/13/2006 | 126 |
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 | Josip Titos government building and Titos grave in the building House Of Flowers in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro. | | 02/12/2006 | 367 |
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 | A collection of ports and locations in pre-colonial and early colonial Southeast Asia. Some modern locations also included for reference.
Some place marks and overlays have been adapted from other Google Earth community online sources. Credits to original posters.
Compiled by Loren Ryter, Cornell University, Feb 2006. |  | 02/12/2006 | 208 |
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 | Locations of all 1692 witch trials in Salem.
See furter details:
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/
| | 02/07/2006 | 235 |
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 | The Beslan school hostage crisis (also referred to by the media as the Beslan school siege) began when armed terrorists took hundreds of school children and adults hostage on September 1, 2004, at School Number One in the Russian town of Beslan in North Ossetia. On September 3, 2004, the third day of the standoff, shooting broke out between the hostage-takers and Russian security forces. Accord... | | 02/07/2006 | 3,846 |
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 | Gravesites and future gravesites of all Presidents.
See also: http://www.presidentialavenue.com/index.cfm | | 02/07/2006 | 312 |
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 | An important historical site, easily identified from above.
The harbor of ancient Carthage: the semi-circular area had circular ship shed on the island. The longer area to the south was the working harbor.
Thank your for considering this post,
Mark | | 01/30/2006 | 572 |
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 | Some Nike Missile Site
The United States Army built a ring of Nike missile launchers around Seattle in the 1950s... | | 01/29/2006 | 453 |
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 | this is the excact spot were the titanic was build in dry dock all those years ago sadly there isnt much busniss keeping the yard open but hopefully if there enough funding the site will be preserved | | 01/21/2006 | 573 |
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 | Fort Macon State Park, located in Atlantic Beach, NC.
Historic Civil War fort.
http://ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/foma/home.html | | 01/17/2006 | 151 |
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 | To The Immortal Memory of Sir William Wallace Scottish Patriot Born at Elderslie Renfrewshire circa 1270 A.D.
Who from the year 1296 fought dauntlessly in defence of his country's Liberty and Independence in the face of fearful odds and great hardship being eventually betrayed and captured brought to London
and put to death near this spot on the 23rd August 1305.
His exam... | | 01/13/2006 | 256 |
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 | The interesting thing about this place is, that the surrounding area is in high-res and the arsenal itself is low-res. Looks like censoring at GE. | | 01/11/2006 | 222 |
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 | The atomic cannon was a huge piece of ordnance built by the United States in the mid-1950s to hurl nuclear shells far enough that they wouldn't kill the people who fired them. While far more sensible WWIII technology than, say, the atomic hand grenade, the atomic cannon did have its detractors and tactical limitations. | | 01/11/2006 | 391 |
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