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  2. Star of India (ship) - Wikipedia

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    Star of India: The Log of an Iron Ship by Jerry MacMullen (1979, Maritime Museum Association of San Diego) ISBN 0-8310-7027-7 (pbk, first printed 1961) Euterpe: Diaries, Letters and Logs of the "Star of India" as a British Emigrant Ship by Craig Arnold (1988, Maritime Museum Association of San Diego) ISBN 0-944580-06-8 (pbk)

  3. Military Railway Service (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 1st MRS was led by Brigadier General Carl R. Gray Jr., an executive from the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad, who was the son of Carl R. Gray Sr., the former president of multiple railways in the United States, including the Union Pacific. The battalions under his command included the 701st, 703rd, 704th, 713th, 715th, 719th ...

  4. List of museums in San Diego County, California - Wikipedia

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    Museum of Us: San Diego: Anthropology: Located in Balboa Park, pre-Columbian history of the western Americas and Native American art and culture National City Depot: National City: Railroad: Operated by the San Diego Electric Railway Association in a restored 1880s Santa Fe depot [11] Oceanside Historical Museum: Oceanside: Local history

  5. List of museum ships in North America - Wikipedia

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    This list of museum ships in North America is a list of notable museum ships located in the continent of North America and it may include ones in overseas parts of Canada and the United States. This includes "ships preserved in museums" defined broadly, but is intended to be limited to substantial (large) ships or, in a few cases, very notable ...

  6. Maritime Museum of San Diego - Wikipedia

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    The Maritime Museum of San Diego is a maritime museum in San Diego, California. Established in 1948, it preserves one of the largest collections of historic sea vessels in the United States. Located on San Diego Bay, the centerpiece of the museum's collection is Star of India, an 1863 iron barque.

  7. United States Military Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Military Railroad (USMRR) was established by the United States War Department as a separate agency to operate any rail lines seized by the government during the American Civil War. An Act of Congress of 31 January 1862 [ 2 ] authorized President Abraham Lincoln to seize control of the railroads and telegraph for military use in January ...

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in San Diego ...

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    Location of San Diego County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in San Diego County, California.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in San Diego County, California, United States.

  9. List of San Diego Historic Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    SDHL # [1] Landmark name [2] Image Address [2] Designation Date [2] Description [3]; 1: El Prado Area: Balboa Park: 9/7/1967 Long, wide promenade running through the center of Balboa Park, lined with Spanish Revival buildings including the Museum of Us, the San Diego Museum of Art, the Museum of Photographic Arts, the Natural History Museum, the Fleet Science Center, and the Timken Museum of Art