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Flemington

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Flemington was named for early settlers. Here Colonel Johnson C. Fleming, about 1867, made a demonstration of the “glider.” Near here lived Thomas Allen, the messenger of Wellington at Waterloo. He died here at the age of 107, four miles south.
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