Liberty Point

This historic structure, circa 1791, is the oldest known commercial building in Fayetteville. It was restored as a community service by Fayetteville's hometown newspaper.

Marker is at the intersection of Person Street and Bow Street, on the right when traveling west ...

Dominion Building

City of Vancouver Heritage Building

This ornate Beaux-Arts skyscraper was commissioned by Imperial Trust in 1906 but opened in 1910 as the Dominion Trust Building after this company assumed the debt and completed construction. It was the tallest building in the ...

Liberty Point Declaration of Independence

At or near this place

ever since known as

“Liberty Point”

was promulgated in

June 1775,

by patriots of the Cape Fear

A Declaration of Independence

of the British Crown.

—————

Declaration of Independence June 20, 1775

[Roll Call of Signers]

“We stand ready to sacrifice our lives

to secure her freedom.”

Marker ...

Billy Strayhorn

Jazz composer & pianist,

Wrote “Take the A Train”

and other songs for Duke

Ellington Orchestra. Boy-

hood home site ¼ mi. W.

Marker is on S Churton Street (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling south.

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Old Bergen Church

The Old Bergen Church, a Dutch Reformed Church, is a classic blending of Greek Revival details and form, with New Jersey Dutch influences. Originally founded in 1662 at Bergen Avenue and Vroom Street, the church has undergone two rebuildings on ...

Mammuthus Columbi

Mammoths roamed Nebraska's grasslands for more than one million years before mysteriously disappearing between 11,000 and 10,000 years ago. These extinct relatives of today's elephants were the largest mammals ever to walk the Great Plains. Adult males stood more than ...

Mueller Tower at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

This bell tower was given

to the university by

Ralph Mueller

Class of 1898,

in grateful appreciation

of the free education

given him by the State

of Nebraska

Dedicated Nov. 4, 1949.

This tower

was designed in 1948

by

George Kuska

while a senior in the

Department of Architecture

U. of N.

Marker is on Vine ...

Artillery at Petersburg

"The campaign became quite scientific, so that after the first few weeks, we learned to tell by the sound the nature of every missile that passed over us, and knew which ones to dodge. The mortar shells had the most ...

The Bluestem Pasture Region of Kansas

You are in the heart of one of the great grazing lands of the world. Thousands of buffalo, antelope, and elk once roamed here. After the Civil War, and the wild days of the Texas cattle drives, it became famous ...

James Buchanan

President

of the

United States

1857 – 1861

Given in memory by

Dulon F. Buchmiller

Marker is at the intersection of Buchanan Avenue and N West End Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Buchanan Avenue.

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