Frying Pan Meeting House

This circa 1791 Baptist Church

standing on its original site

represents a continuous tribute

to early religious freedom for

slave and free together.

Placed June 9, 1991

Freedom Hill Chapter

National Society

Daughters of the American Revolution

Marker is at ...

Beechcraft UC-45J Expeditor

Bu. No. 89484

The C-45 was developed from the Beech Model 18 civil transport which first flew on 15 January 1937. The USAAF placed orders for its first aircraft in 1940, acquiring nearly 1300 of the Beech 18s modified for various ...

In Memory of Scottish-American Soldiers

(Front):

In memory of Scottish-American soldiers

To preserve the jewel of liberty in the framework of freedom - Abraham Lincoln

(North Side):Sergeant Major John M'Ewan

Co.H, 65th Regt Illinois Vol Infantry

William L Duff,

Lt Col., 2nd Illinois Regt of Artillery

Robert Steedman

Co.E, 5th Regt ...

Fairfield Plantation

The farm office across the lawn is all that remains of the once-sprawling plantation called “Fairfield.” Thomas Coleman Chandler purchased Fairfield Plantation in 1845. For the next 17 years it prospered and evolved – largely at the hands of the ...

Middle Redoubt of the American Army   1776

This marks the Middle Redoubt

built by

the American Army 1776

At this point on Nov. 16, 1776

under

General Washington

occurred some of the

Fiercest fighting of

the Battle of

Washington Heights

Erected by

Washington Heights Chapter

N. S. D. A. R.

May 5, 1929

Marker can be reached from W 155th Street, ...

Chief Oshkosh Monument

Oshkosh

A chief of the

Menominee Tribe of Indians

whose greatest achievement

in this life was in giving

to this city the name which

will make it famous while

one stone remains upon another.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Linde Street and Merritt Avenue.

Courtesy ...

New York City Defenses During the War of 1812

To commemorate

New York City Defenses

During the War of 1812

Barrier gate McGowan’s Pass,

Barrier Gate Manhattanville,

Forts Clinton, Fish, and Haight,

and three stone towers.

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Also in honor of

Maj. Gen. Garrit Hopper Striker

(the captain)

5th Regiment, 2nd Brigade.

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Erected by U.S.D. 1812

Empire State Society

February 22, 1900

Marker is ...

Alfred D. “A.D.” Price

Born into slavery in Hanover County in 1860, Alfred D. “A.D.” Price moved to Richmond in the late 1870s. Soon after coming to Richmond, he set up a blacksmith shop, which expanded into a livery stable and the funeral home ...

Site of the First Public School in California

This marks the site of the first

public school in California

Erected in 1847 — Opened April 3, 1848

This commemorative marker was erected

in 1957 by the Grand Lodge of Free

and Accepted Masons of the State of California

Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet

North America’s last sail-powered commercial vessels, skipjacks were developed nthe Chesapeake Bay Region around 1890 to dredge oysters from the bottom of the bay. A boom in the oyster industry began after the Civil War, as innovations in packing and ...