Bentonville

This memorial marks the battlefield of Bentonville where, on March 19-21, 1865, General Joseph E. Johnston, with about 15,000 Confederate troops, principally from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi, checked the advance of Major-General W.T. Sherman’s army ...

Blackistone Island Lighthouse

Keepers of the Light

1851 Isaac Wood

1853 George Goddard

1859 Jerome L. McWilliams

1868 Dr. Joseph L. McWilliams

1875 Mrs. Josephine McWilliams Freeman

1912 William M. Freeman, Jr.

1913 Leonard H. Staubly

1917 Francis E. Butterfield, Jr.

1918 William Simpson

1919 William Yeatman

1920-1932 Leonard H. Staubly

The Blackistone Island (St. ...

British Campsite

For a week following the Battle of Monmouth, the main British army under Gen. Sir Henry Clinton spread its encampment both side of this road while awaiting transport from Sandy Hook. They embarked for New York July 5, 1778.

Marker is ...

The Welfare Building

The Welfare Building was constructed in 1906 as a recreation facility for the workers of the Glazier Stove Company. It featured a swimming pool, a billiard hall, a basketball court, a theatre and a reading room. Chelsea native Frank P. ...

Wythe County / Bland County

Area 479 Square Miles / Area 360 Square Miles

Wythe County. Formed in 1789 from Montgomery, and named for George Wythe, signer of the Declaration of Independence. New River flows through this county.

Bland County. Formed in 1861 from Wythe, Tazewell and ...

David Dunbar Buick

September 17 1854 – March 5 1929

American motoring pioneer & founder of

the Buick motor company of America.

David Dunbar Buick was born at No. 26

Green Street, Arbroath, which lay approx

90 metres north of this, the only remaining

building ...

Bethel Church

[Marker Front]:

This Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church was incorporated in 1823. Early pastors were the Rev. James Lyle and the Rev. Thomas Ketchin, installed 1825 and 1844 respectively. The old cemetery, located at corner of Fairfield and Vanderhorst streets, is ...

Williamsburgh

Site of Williamsburgh first settlement in the county established 1792 by Charles Williamson.

Marker is on Abele Road 0.2 miles east of Mount Morris-Geneseo Road (New York Route 63), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Defense of Charleston Harbor Memorial

Ironclads / Forts

(North face):

Iron Clads

Palmetto State

Chicora

Charleston

Columbia

— • —

Confederate States Ships

Engaged in

The Defense of

Charleston Harbor.

(West Face):- Forts -

Sumter.

Moultrie.

Johnson.

Pemberton.

— • —

Forts and Batteries

Engaged in

The Defense of

Charleston Harbor

(South Face):- Batteries -

...

Battle of Averasboro

Phase Two – March 16, 1865

You are standing at the center of the second phase of fighting in the Battle of Averasboro, March 15,16, 1865.

On the morning of March 16th, after the fight of the preceding afternoon around John Smith’s ...