Fort Pickering Light, also known as Winter Island Light, is a lighthouse built in 1871 and discontinued by the Coast Guard in 1969. It was relit as a...
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historic Fort Pickering, the Fort Pickering Lighthouse, Salem Harbor, a boat launching ramp, and the former Coast Guard seaplane hangar and barracks. Fort Pickering...
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generations, including Colonel Timothy Pickering, it evolved with Gothic Revival flourishes. Now a Pickering Foundation museum, it faces Broad Street...
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List of lighthouses in Massachusetts (redirect from Falmouth Inner Light)
Buzzards Bay Entrance Light in 1961 (since replaced by an automated light on a steel tripod), but in 1986 the 1818 Great Point Light was rebuilt and relit...
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Treaty of Canandaigua (redirect from Pickering Treaty)
Timothy Pickering as Indian commissioner to address the Haudenosaunee Confederacy’s grievances with the United States government. Pickering decided to...
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1st Battalion Tennessee Light Artillery mustered out of service at Nashville on August 1, 1865. Garrison duty at Fort Pickering, Defenses of Memphis, Tennessee...
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blockhouse...". Regular Army commanders of the fort (combined with Fort Pickering in Salem) from 1800 to 1812 included Capt. Alexander D. Pope 1800–1802...
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series American Pickers. The series premiered on January 18, 2010, on History. As of January 15, 2025,[update] 402 episodes of American Pickers have aired...
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The Sankaty Head Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket island. It was built in 1850, was automated in 1965, and is still in operation. It is located...
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Point Light was first established in 1816, the third light on Cape Cod (after Highland Light (1797) and Chatham Light (1808). The original light was a...
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York Militia (category Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment))
Toronto, Etobicoke) and Durham (Pickering and Whitby). The regiment can be partially traced back to John Button's 1st York Light Dragoons (c. 1810) from Markham...
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Nauset Light in 1923. The station was established in 1808; it was the second light station on Cape Cod. To distinguish it from Highland Light, the first...
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Annisquam Harbor Light Station is a historic lighthouse located on Wigwam Point in the Annisquam neighborhood of Gloucester, Massachusetts. It can be...
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West Chop Light is a lighthouse station located at the entrance of Vineyard Haven Harbor in Tisbury, Massachusetts, on the northern tip of West Chop,...
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Marblehead Light is situated on Marblehead Neck in Essex County, Massachusetts. The current tower is a skeletal structure that replaced the original 1835...
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Bibb Fort Bowyer Fort Carney Fort Claiborne Fort Condé, open to the public Fort Crawford Fort Dale Fort Decatur Fort Easley Fort Gaines Fort Glass Fort Hampton...
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hired by the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, working between Whitby and Pickering, North Yorkshire. 44871 Running around her train at Machynlleth in Jul...
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The Cape Ann Light Station on Thacher Island, off Cape Ann in Rockport, Massachusetts, is nationally significant as the last light station to be established...
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Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket...
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The Point Gammon Light was a lighthouse that stood on its eponymous point at the south end of Great Island in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, on the east...
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Wood End Light Lookout Station is a historic lighthouse, located at the southwest end of Long Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts. It is located at Wood...
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The Graves Light is a lighthouse located on The Graves, the outermost island of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, and 9 miles (14 km)...
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Texas Ballet Theater (redirect from Fort Worth Ballet)
Ballet Theater was founded by Margo Dean in 1961 as the Fort Worth Ballet Association, in Fort Worth, Texas. At the invitation of Dean, Fernando Schaffenburg...
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Old Scituate Light also known simply as Scituate Light is a historic lighthouse located on Cedar Point in Scituate, Massachusetts. It was added to the...
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Beach Light was an early lighthouse on Cape Cod. Deactivated in 1922, the second tower was moved to California and re-erected as the Point Montara Light in...
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West Dennis Light is a lighthouse in West Dennis, Massachusetts. It was previously known as Bass River Light. It is owned by and sits on top of the Lighthouse...
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Bakers Island Light is a historic lighthouse on Bakers Island in Salem, Massachusetts. The station was originally established in 1791, with a daymark...
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Fort Washington, also known as Fort Washington Park, is a historic site at 95 Waverly Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was built by soldiers of...
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The light is accessible only by passing through the town of Duxbury, which lies to the north. The tower is located inside the earthworks of Fort Andrew...
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The Wing's Neck Light is a historic lighthouse in the Pocasset village of Bourne, Massachusetts. It is located on Wing's Neck Road at the end of Wing's...
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