When Eldridge Hasten Horton was born on 17 March 1892, in Carroll, Virginia, United States, his father, Michael Monroe Horton, was 28 and his mother, Mahala E. Quesenberry, was 29. He married Mindy Geneve Midkiff about 1910, in Carroll, Virginia, United States. He lived in Virginia, United States in 1892 and Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States in 1910. He died on 28 February 1926, at the age of 33, and was buried in Mountain Plains Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States.
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On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
English (Staffordshire and Warwickshire): habitational name from one or other of the many places so called, such as those in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Northamptonshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, and Yorkshire. Most of the placenames derive from Old English horh or horu ‘dirt, filth’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’, though some may have different origins, including Horton in Gloucestershire, which may derive from Old English heorot ‘hart, stag’ + tūn.
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