Catherine B. Conrad

1836–1902. This house was built for Kate Conrad in 1889. Member of a prominent Winchester family, she devoted her life to educational and religious activities. She was an administrator for the Slater Trust of Boston, which sought to educate former ...

Auction Block

Fredericksburg’s Principal Auction Site in Pre-Civil War Days for Slaves and Property.

Marker is at the intersection of William Street (Virginia Route 3) and Charles Streets, on the left when traveling east on William Street.

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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 ...

Birthplace of William Bebb

Governor of Ohio

Edward Bebb, father of William Bebb and first Welshman to settle in Paddy's Run, Morgan Township, Butler County purchased this cabin in 1801. Originally the cabin stood four miles southeast of this site on the Dry Fork of ...

Cumberland

Strategic Center

In 1860, Cumberland was a small town of 7,302 residents, most of whom lived in the valley of Will’s Creek. The town was an important stop on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the western terminus of the Chesapeake ...

Lockheed-Georgia C-141B Starlifter

"Tacoma Starlifter"

The "Tacoma Starlifter" was the first C-141 assigned to 62d Military Airlift Wing on 05 August 1966. McChord AFB active and reserve units flew the C-141's from the base between 1966-2001.

Proudly maintained by the McChord Air Museum

Marker is on ...

1858 Morgan Township House / Copperheadism in Butler County

Side A:

1858 Morgan Township House

On April 20, 1857, the trustees of Morgan Township met in Okeana to obtain a lot for the township house. From a quarter mill tax levy, $850 was budgeted for a house and lot. Money expended ...

Daniel Boone Trail

Daniel Boone lived 18 miles S.W.

His Parents are buried 25 miles S.W.

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Here Passes the Trace of the

Old Plank Road, The Fayetteville

and Western, Chartered 1848

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This Memorail Erected by the Boone Trail Highway Assocation

Marker is on High Point Road 0.1 ...

Douglas C-124C Globemaster II

"Old Shakey"

The C-124 on display completed the last flight of a Globemaster II on its delivery from Willow Run Airport, MI to McChord AFB on 09 October 1986. C-124's were assigned to the base from 1951 - 1969.

Proudly maintained by ...

Oran Milo Roberts

(July 9, 1815 - May 19, 1898)

A South Carolina-born Alabama legislator, Oran M. Roberts came to San Augustine, Texas in 1841. He served in district and state judicial positions, including the first district court in Canton in 1850, and was ...