Brashear House (Historic)
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house, place with historical importance
John A. Brashear, astronomer, educator, was born here 1840. His grandfather kept the Brashear House, a leading tavern. In 1825 Lafayette spoke from its doorway to the people of Brownsville.
www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=746
www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=746
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Coordinates: 40°1'18"N 79°52'45"W
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