Battery I, 1st U.S. Artillery

U.S.A.

Battery I, 1st U.S. Artillery,

Lieut. Geo. A. Woodruff, U.S.A. Commanding.

(September 17, 1862.)

Between 9 and 10 a.m., Battery I, 1st Artillery, advancing by the Smoketown Road, passed through the East Woods to the assistance of the infantry of Sedgwick's Division, then ...

Battery F, 5th U.S. Artillery

U.S.A.

Battery F, 5th U.S. Artillery.

Lieut. Leonard Martin, U.S.A., Commanding.

(September 17, 1862.)

Early in the morning of the 17th, Battery F, 5th U.S. Artillery, generally known as Ayers' Battery, moved with Smith's Division, Sixth Army Corps, from its bivouac in Pleasant Valley ...

Graveyard Of The Richmond Covenanter Church Reformed Presbyteria

Here lie buried many of the Scotch Irish pioneers, who, in 1772, under the leadership of the Rev. William Martin, founded one of the first Covenanter churches in upper South Carolina.

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 901 and ...

Goodyears Bar

Ancestrally, local streams and tributaries of the North Yuba River washed large quantities of gold searing sediments through this area, leaving very rich gravel banks or “bars”. In 1849, pioneers Miles and Andrew Goodyear and party prospected and settled here. ...

Birthplace of Darius M. Couch

Two miles east

Birthplace of

Darius M. Couch

Major General, U. S. A.

Commander 2d Corps, Army of

Potomac, at Fredericksburg

and Chancellorsville, 1862-63

Marker is on Sodom Road, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Donn Vickers Gazebo in Thurber Park

Donn Vickers served as the executive director of the Thurber House from 1985 through 2001. As executive director, Donn was responsible for many accomplishments including the development of Thurber Park and the construction of this gazebo.

In recognition of Donn's commitment ...

William Barthman Jeweler

Exploring Downtown

174 Broadway

A century ago the glittering heart of the city’s diamond, jewelry and watchmaker district beat right here. “Within these stores,” wrote the Daily Graphic in 1876, “are diamonds as bright as the eyes of the ancient Dutch beauties.” ...

Austin Blair

Austin Blair began his political career in Eaton Rapids, where he was elected Eaton County clerk in 1842. As a member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1846-1849), he served in the Judiciary Committee and was a leading supporter or ...

James Thurber

One of the outstanding American humorists of the twentieth century, James Thurber was born and educated in Columbus. He launched his writing career as a reporter for The Columbus Dispatch in 1920. In 1927 he began writing for The New ...

Pierce Bridge

By 1920 the adjacent road, Rt. 302 was part of the Teddy Roosevelt (TR) Trail, which ran from Maine to Oregon. It was an important way for tourists to access the White Mountains. After the 1927 floods, many bridges needed ...