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Robert Fulton Memorial Day to Honor Steam Navigation
A century after Fulton’s success, a national memorial is planned with ground breaking on the Hudson for a Fulton monument. The Jamestown Exposition on Hampton Roads will feature a grand naval review and prominent attendees including Cornelius Vanderbilt and ex President Cleveland.
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Hampton Roads
Robert Fulton
Broadway
New York
Battery Park
State Street
Livingston
Trinity Church Yard
Fulton
Hudson
New York City
Bordeaux
France
Paris
America
Jamestown
Harriet Livingston
George Washington
United States
Europe
Long Island Sound
Middle West
Ohio
Mississippi
Robert Fulton Monument Association
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Richard Delafield
Gen
Fred Grant
Mark Swain
H Gordon Miller
Bert Fulton Cutting
Col. H. O. Heistand
Isaac Guggenheim
W. H. Fletcher
Robert Fulton Ludlow
John Jacob Astor
Walter Scott
Thomas P. Fowler
Charles E. Hughes
Richard
Watson Gilder
Melville E. Stone
Monument Association
Exposition Grounds
Harrington
Anchorage
Grover Cleveland
Joseph H. Choate
Mark Twain
H. N. Cannon
R .Fulton Ludlow