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Freedom Tree

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The Freedom Tree honors the Iranian hostages released on January 20, 1981, after 444 days in captivity. A proclamation and historical records are contained in a vault on this site. Eugene M. Hope was mayor, and the vault and stone were donated by Joseph A. Pagliaro Sr.
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