SPANISH HILL

1915 Brule Anniversary Dedication

300th year Anniversary of the Brule Trip (1615) Recognized and Marker Dedicated: (the original)

"Mr. Heverly, the Librarian of the Society, had charge of the ceremony of unveiling the marker and made brief but fitting remarks.  A Civil War veteran of Pennsylvania was stationed at the south side of the marker and a veteran from the state of New York was stationed at the north of the marker.  Each of these veterans at the signal, grasped a flag on staff, which covered the marker and raised them aloft, thus crossing flags as the marker uncovered."

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