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  2. St Nicholas' Church, West Looe - Wikipedia

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    The church, dedicated to St Nicholas, Bishop of Myra was built either in the 13th or 14th century by the D’Aubigny family, who then held the Manors of Looe. It was endowed on 11 July 1336 by parishioners of Talland, and by Sir John Dawnay. The endowment was confirmed by Bishop John Grandisson of Exeter. During the time of the Commonwealth of ...

  3. Manifest destiny - Wikipedia

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    Manifest destiny was a phrase that represented the belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand westward across North America, and that this belief was both obvious ("manifest") and certain ("destiny"). The belief was rooted in American exceptionalism and Romantic nationalism, implying the inevitable ...

  4. Colony Street-West Main Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The historic district extends west along West Main Street as far as the YMCA building, and is limited to the north side except for a few buildings on the south side. The district extends north along Colony Street to the Gothic Revival First Congregational Church on the west side, and the former post office on the right. [2]

  5. St. John's Episcopal Church (Cleveland, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    St. John's Episcopal Church is located at 2600 Church Avenue in the Ohio City neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. St. John's is the oldest consecrated building in Cuyahoga county. This stone gothic revival church building was designed by Hezekiah Eldredge and built beginning in 1836 and was completed 1838. [2] Eldridge was probably familiar with ...

  6. Main Street (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    English. Box office. $2,560 [3] Main Street is a 2010 American drama film about several residents of Durham, North Carolina, a city in the Southern U.S., whose lives are changed by the arrival of a stranger with a controversial plan to save their decaying hometown.

  7. Church of St Mary, West Harptree - Wikipedia

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    The Church of St Mary in West Harptree within the English county of Somerset was built in the 12th century, with the spire being added in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. The parish is part of the benefice of East Harptree with West Harptree and Hinton Blewett, Litton with Chewton Mendip within the archdeaconry of Wells.

  8. Marble Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Marble Street Historic District encompasses what was once the principal business district of West Rutland, Vermont.Centered on Marble Street between Thrall Avenue and Smith Place, this area was the town's economic hub during the years (roughly 1885 to 1935) when the local marble quarries dominated the local economy.

  9. Main Street (Yarmouth, Maine) - Wikipedia

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    Main Street is a historic street in Yarmouth, Maine, United States. It is part of the 18-mile-long (29 km) State Route 115 (SR 115), the eastern terminus of which is in Yarmouth at the intersection of Marina Road and Lafayette Street ( SR 88 ), at Yarmouth Harbor in the Lower Falls area. Its western end is a merging with Walnut Hill Road in ...