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America Turns 250: A Journey Through the Nation's Greatest Landmarks
By ABC 12 at KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News
· July 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Amazing America 250 follows the nation’s journey from Mount Vernon and Philadelphia to Fort McHenry and the National Mall, highlighting veterans and community voices through freedom, sacrifice, diversity, and unity.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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