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The Calais Milestones marked the distance along the stagecoach road to the Calais-Dover Ferry. The ferry, operating between Calais Ferry House on Daniel Island in Berkeley County and Dover Ferry ...
Almost two centuries after the first mile markers were placed in Kalk Bay, the Kalk Bay Historical Society is placing a replica along Main Road. The 17th mile marker will be unveiled at a ceremony ...
The Sabres, though, managed to overcome their mistakes in their best performance since before the holiday break and improved to 3-2-1 in their last six road games.
Of the 159 milestone markers placed along Albany Post Road (today’s Route 9) between Manhattan and Albany, 40 existed in Dutchess County.
In April this year, during one of the BMC’s demolition drives in Parel, officials happened upon a milestone from the British era. These milestones, classified as Grade 1 heritage structures, are ...
Like this smith flat sign at milestone or what was known as the three mile house linked to the Lead mining channel in the 18 fifties further up the road, *** historical marker for milestone 12.
Damage to a 282-year-old colonial-era milestone in Allston has touched off preservationist frenzy, with local historians torn between repairing it or moving it to a safer location. “It’s one ...
Post-road milestones were used to determine postal charges, just as turnpike milestones were used to determine charges for traveling segments of those roads.
CUMRU – For years, William M. Witwer had tended to a 19th-century mile marker along Lancaster Pike in Cumru Township. As recently as July, Witwer waded into a thicket along the road and cleared ...