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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Missouri

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    In and around the Spanish Fort Cemetery, south of Mount Vernon 37°03′14″N 93°49′54″W  /  37.054°N 93.8317°W  / 37.054; -93.8317  ( Old Spanish Fort Archeologi Mount Vernon

  3. Lawrence Sullivan Ross - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Sullivan " Sul " Ross (September 27, 1838 – January 3, 1898) was the 19th governor of Texas, a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War, and the 4th president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now called Texas A&M University . Ross was raised in the Republic of Texas, which was later annexed to ...

  4. Flanders Callaway House - Wikipedia

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    Flanders Callaway House was a historic home formerly located near Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri. It was built about 1812, and was a two-story, five-bay, walnut hewn-log frontier house. The house was typical of early Federal style log constructions found in Kentucky and Tennessee. Its builder Flanders Callaway was a son-in-law of famed ...

  5. George Washington Parke Custis - Wikipedia

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    George Washington Parke Custis (April 30, 1781 – October 10, 1857) was an American plantation owner, antiquarian, author, and playwright. His father John Parke Custis was a stepson of George Washington. He and his sister Eleanor grew up at Mount Vernon and in the Washington presidential household. Upon reaching age 21, Custis inherited a ...

  6. Elmwood Cemetery (Kansas City, Missouri) - Wikipedia

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    July 28, 1983 [2] [3] Elmwood Cemetery is a 43-acre (17 ha) historic rural cemetery, [4] located in what became the urban area of 4900 Truman Road at the corner of Van Brunt Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. With an estimated 35,000—38,000 plots, [1] the cemetery is owned, operated, and maintained by the non-profit organization Elmwood ...

  7. Graceland Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    January 18, 2001. Graceland Cemetery is a large historic garden cemetery located in the north side community area of Uptown, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Established in 1860, its main entrance is at the intersection of Clark Street and Irving Park Road. Among the cemetery's 121 acres (49 ha) are the burial sites of several well-known ...

  8. Richie Jean Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Peace movement. Spouse. Dr. Sullivan Jackson. Children. Jawana Virginia Jackson. Parent (s) John W. Sherrod and Juanita Richardson Sherrod. Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson ( née Sherrod; August 30, 1932 – November 10, 2013), [1] was an American author, teacher, and civil rights activist.

  9. Sullivan County, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Sullivan County is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,999. [1] Its county seat is Milan. [2] The county was organized February 14, 1845, and named for Major General John Sullivan of the American Revolutionary War.