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  2. William G. and Anne Williams House - Wikipedia

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    The William G. and Anne Williams House is a historic building in Sparta, Wisconsin, USA, and was a four-room bed and breakfast . The Williams house is a Queen Anne style Victorian home that has been on the Wisconsin State and National Register of Historic Places since 2005. [citation needed] The home is known officially on the historical ...

  3. Sparta, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Sparta, Wisconsin. Location of Sparta in Monroe County, Wisconsin. /  43.94306°N 90.81167°W  / 43.94306; -90.81167. Sparta is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States, [5] along the La Crosse River. The population was 10,025 at the 2020 census.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe ...

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    220 East Franklin Street. 43°56′46″N 90°48′29″W. /  43.9461°N 90.8081°W  / 43.9461; -90.8081  ( William G. and Anne Williams House) Sparta. 2.5 story Queen Anne-styled house built from 1891 to 1900, with carriage house. William was a banker, register of deeds, and led development of the Williams block downtown.

  5. Ancient Greek funeral and burial practices - Wikipedia

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    After 1100 BC, Greeks began to bury their dead in individual graves rather than group tombs. Athens, however, was a major exception; the Athenians normally cremated their dead and placed their ashes in an urn. [4] During the early Archaic period, Greek cemeteries became larger, but grave goods decreased.

  6. Deke Slayton - Wikipedia

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    Donald Kent " Deke " Slayton (March 1, 1924 – June 13, 1993) was an American Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, and test pilot who was selected as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts. He went on to become NASA's first Chief of the Astronaut Office and Director of Flight Crew Operations, responsible for NASA crew assignments.

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  8. Lakefront home on private island in Sparta listed for $4.35M

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    Currently listed for $4.35 million, the five-bedroom, six-bathroom home at 41 Island Trail in Sparta was listed by Christine Dehnel of RE/MAX Platinum Group in March. The property is just one of ...

  9. Leonidas I - Wikipedia

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    Leonidas I. Leonidas I ( / liˈɒnɪdəs, - dæs /; Greek: Λεωνίδας; died 11 August 480 BC) was a king of the Greek city-state of Sparta, and the 17th of the Agiad line, a dynasty which claimed descent from the mythical demigod Heracles. Leonidas I was a son of the king Anaxandridas II. He succeeded his half-brother King Cleomenes I to ...