Combs Hill Cannonade

During the early afternoon, the Continental and British Armies were stalemated as they cannonaded each other across Spotswood Middle Brook. Major General Green then appeared on this hill with four artillery pieces and began bombarding the British. Caught in a ...

Alfred Street Baptist Church

Alfred Street Baptist Church is home to the oldest

African American congregation in Alexandria,

dating to the early 19th century. It has served as a

prominent religious, educational, and cultural

institution. In 1818, the congregation, then known

as the Colored Baptist Society, began worship

services here ...

Columbus State Bank 100th Anniversary

In appreciation of our customers

for their loyal patronage

this fountain is given to the residents

of Cherokee County in celebration of our

100th anniversary

The Columbus State Bank

1897-1997

Dedicated June 27, 1997

Marker is on Maple Street near Kansas Avenue, on the left when traveling west. ...

Robert F. Hoke

-1837-1912-

Major general, C.S.A. Promoted after Victory at Battle of Plymouth. Led troops in Va.& N.C. Home stands 50 yards E.

Marker is at the intersection of North Aspen Street and Chesnut Street, on the right when traveling north on North Aspen ...

Reuben Wright’s Mills

Near this site stood

Reuben Wright’s Mills,

Headquarters of General Washington

from July 20th to 25th 1778, also occupied by other Revolutionary Generals.

The mills were in Old Kensico Village now inundated by the waters of Kensico Lake. ...

Reuben Wright’s Mill

Town of North Castle

Reuben Wright’s Mill

Headquarters of Gen. George Washington

and other American

Generals during the

Revolutionary War 1776 – 80

1976

Marker is on Mt. Kisco Road (New York Route ...

Braving the Fire

The Union attacking force paused briefly to reorganize in the low ground behind you. Then, defying heavy infantry and artillery fire, they lunged toward the steep earth walls of Fort Harrison.

From a sketch by noted artist, William Waud.

Some of our ...

Battle of Utoy Creek

Federal siege operations not only involved the encircling line of Atlanta's defenses, but threatened the 2 railroads S.W. of the city. Pursuant thereto, Federal forces after the Battle of Ezra Church were shifted S., only to be confronted by a ...

Lynchburg

Old Court House

The Old Court House was completed in 1855 and was occupied by the Circuit and Hustings Courts and the Lynchburg city government. During the Civil War, Lynchburg became a center for war munitions, army supplies, troop training and ...

“The Bankers Building”

A Fremont Bank Building

This building was originally constructed as the Niles Branch of the Bank of Alameda County. Its doors opened on Monday, September 23, 1929. The construction was considered a “new modern building” that would be “a model of ...