Don Rafael Antonio Manchola

Early Goliad leader Rafael Antonio Manchola was born to a Spanish aristocratic family circa 1800. In 1822, he arrived in La Bahia, and two years later he wed Maria de Jesus de Leon, daughter of empersario Martin de Leon and ...

Tree of Life

This “Tree of Life” was

planted by

The Township of Mahwah

To Honor

Those people who perished

in the “Attack on America”

on September 11, 2001

Let us Never forget

Marker is at the intersection of Old Station Lane and Ramapo Avenue, on the right when traveling east ...

Minden Flour Milling Company

Completed in 1908, the new mill was financed by many of the early residents of Minden. Initially, it could process 100 barrels of flour daily from the local grain. Its four silos held 65,000 bushels of grain. In 1921 the ...

Free Servicemen's Canteen, 1942-1946

Representative of the patriotic spirit of the homefront during World War II, the Big Four Route Veterans Association Women's Auxiliary No. 3 operated a free canteen service for troops in a small white building on the platform of the New ...

Franklin County World War I Memorial

Spirit of the American Doughboy

They shall live forevermore

our glorious dead

1917 1919

Erected to the memory of the men and women of Franklin County who gave their lives in the World War

“Greater love hath no man than this

that a man lay down ...

Evacuation of Savannah

On Dec. 14, 1864, Fort McAllister [CS] having fallen the day before, opening the Great Ogeechee River to Union shipping and rendering Savannah untenable, Lt. Gen. W. J. Hardee, CSA, decided to evacuate the city to save it from a ...

Chemung Canal Feeder

Ran from Gibson, N.Y. to here, fed water to the Chemung Canal, and provided a means of transportation. 1833-1878

Marker is on North Main Street (New York Route 14) 0.1 miles north of Old Ithaca Street, on the right when traveling ...

California Building

1917

Built originally for the former Farmers & Merchants Bank, this structure is the work of prominent San Francisco Architect George W. Kelham. With almost no exterior changes it exemplifies Renaissance Revival Style and reflects early local interest in building skyscrapers. ...

Fayette County

One of the three original counties formed when Kentucky Co., Virginia, was divided by Va. Act in 1780. Included area north and east of Ky. River, 37 persent-day counties and parts of 7 others. Reduced to its present boundaries by ...

Littlejohn Family Reunion

Site of

Littlejohn Family Reunion

Since 1939

Placed here by their descendants,

this plaque honors those 18th

century pioneer immigrants who

were among the first to settle

in this section of South Carolina,

namely, Thicketty Creek, in 1774.

Marker is on Asbury Road (South Carolina Route 211).

Courtesy hmdb.org