The Francois Baby House

This house and adjacent farmland were the property of François Baby (1763-1856), first member for Kent in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada (1792-96), militia officer and Assistant Quarter Master General during the War of 1812. When the Americans invaded ...

Middlesex County Confederate Monument

To commemorate the valor and patriotism of the men, and the devotion and sacrifice of the women of Middlesex in defense of their liberties and their homes.

Marker is on General Puller Highway (Virginia Route 17) near Gloucester Road (Virginia Route ...

Beaufort Arsenal

Erected in 1798 and rebuilt in 1852, the Beaufort Arsenal was the home of the Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, commissioned in 1802, which had its roots in an earlier company organized in 1776 and served valiantly in the Revolutionary War. The ...

The Driftless Area

Several times during the ice ages, glaciers flowed out of Canada, sometimes reaching as far south as the Ohio and Missouri rivers. During recent glaciations, southwestern Wisconsin was untouched, because the glaciers were diverted to the east or west by ...

Flipper and Friends

Whale & Dolphin Migration

Whales and dolphins, known collectively as cetaceans, visit New Jersey’s coastal waters and the Delaware Estuary during the warmer months. Their migratory movements may be a reflection of the changing locations of their prey: fish, crustaceans, mollusks, ...

7th Indiana Infantry

2nd Brigade

(Front):7th Regt. Ind. Vol.

2nd Brig.

1st Div. 1st Corps.

July 1. 2. & 3. 1863

Indiana

(Left):27 Battles

Philippi 1861

to

Weldon R.R. 1864

Total Loss 235.

(Back):Gettysburg

Antietam

Fredericksburg

Chancellorsville

7th Indiana Infantry

Marker is on Culp's Hill Loop, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Life at the Tollhouse

As early as 1880, the Hodge family was responsible for the management of the Warm Springs Mountain tollhouse. By the end of the tool road's operation in the 1910s, there were ten children living at the house "up on the ...

Captain Joshua Huddy — Prisoner of War

Here

Captain Joshua Huddy

of the Monmouth County Artillery

A Prisoner of War

Captured March 24, 1782 while defending

the Block House at Tom's River. Was hung by Torries without warrant April 12, 1782

The British authorities repudiated

but did not atone for that crime.

The Sons of ...

Soldiers of the American Revolution

Three American Revolution patriots rest in this cemetery. A fourth soldier is also recognized here.

Elisha Raymond was born in 1761. In 1776, at age 15, he enlisted in the Rhode Island Militia and completed seven tours of duty. In ...

Joan of Arc

Born at

Domremy, France

January 6, 1411

Burned at the

Stake at

Rouen, France

May 30, 1431

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Erected by

The Joan of Arc Statue Committee

in the City of New York, 1915

Marker is at the intersection of Riverside Drive and W 93rd Street, on the ...