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Collyer Farm Pond and New City Park

The 19th century mill pond and dam, sawmill, icehouse and farmhouse had outlived its productive days when Omley, Hansen and Hall of an American Scandinavian group discovered it in 1926. With the Depression, the summer community soon became year-round. Today, ...

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Cheney-Faulkner Cooper Home

Built 1840

In this house the First Free Will Baptist Church in Wis. was organized on July 11, 1840. Here also, prior to 1843, was opened the first school in this area. Rev. Rufus Cheney directed the founding of both church ...

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Soldiers and Sailors of the Late War of the Rebellion

In memory of the York County soldiers and sailors of the late War of the Rebellion, 1861–1865.

Marker is on West College Avenue near South Beaver Street, on the right.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Butterfield Overland Mail

At this place, near midnight Oct. 8, 1958, Vislians greeted with an anvil salute, the first coach of the pioneer line to arrive from St. Louis. The Visalians' hearty welcome caused the only "through" passenger to remark "They ought to ...

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Snedeker Farm

The Snedeker family occupied this portion of the Pond Patent from c. 1730 until 1909 – about 179 years. Part of this stone house was built c. 1747 by Tunis Snedeker’s son Johannes, a captain in the colonial militia. As ...

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Campbell Fire Station

The Campbell Volunteer Fire Department officially began in 1912. Keeping track of ladders was a problem and the need for a fire station became apparent. An ad placed in the newspaper urged "all parties to leave ladders belonging to fire ...

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Rutherford Vietnam & Korea Memorial

 

We built this monument for the men of Rutherford so their sacrifice shall never be forgotten and that their unconquerable spirit shall never die . . . . Now, let us push forward and build the kind of America ...

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First Army Corps

U.S.A.

First Army Corps.

Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, Commanding.

September 16, 1862.

The First Army Corps moved from its bivouac near Keedysville at 2 p.m. on Sept 16. Doubleday's Division crossed the Antietam at Pry's Ford; Rickett's and Meade's Divisions at the upper bridge. ...

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Fire House #1

Campbell Historic Location

First building owned by city after 1952 incorporation. Served as city offices from 1953 to 1956.

Calif. Registered Point of Historical Interest No. SCL-041

Marker can be reached from North Central Avenue near Civic Center Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Evans Creole Candy Factory

Since 1900

An important part

of Louisiana's heritage is the famous

Creole cuisine which produced such

tasty delicacies as the praline, crisp

candy made by adding pecans to boiling

sugar. A similar confection was made

in France with almonds, but ...

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