Telfair County Veterans Memorial

(Georgia)

Dedicated to the Telfair

Countians who died in defence

of our country in its last

five wars.

They died that others

might live free

Emblems:

US Navy US Army US Marine Corps

US Airforce US Coast Guard

(Left Panel)

World War I Vietnam

18 Names 15 Names

Korea Lebanon

8 Names ...

Moratock Iron Furnace

Rural Ironworks

During the Civil War, the Confederacy relied on small rural ironworks for the metals needed to manufacture cannons, swords, and firearms. The furnace here, owned by the Moratock Mining and Manufacturing Company, was typical of the charcoal blast furnaces ...

State Bank of Hoiles & Sons

This bank was established in August, 1869, by Charles Hoiles and Charles D. Hoiles. In December of 1895 the bank was incorporated as the State Bank of Hoiles & Sons with a capital of $25,000. In September, 1903, the ...

Ridgefield Veterans Memorial

Center Panel: Honor Roll

World War II and Korean War Action

“Into the Mosaic of Victory,

These Priceless Jewels Were Set”

In Supreme Sacrifice

World War II

Acocella, Charles •

Bell, William P. •

Birarelli, James J. •

Blume, Robert ...

Site of Martin Van Buren Residence

Martin Van Buren

1782 - 1862

resided at 92 State Street

on this site

while serving as 9th Governor of

the State of New York 1828 - 1829

He is famed for his distinguished career as boy-lawyer, surrogate, judge, state senator, Attorney General, United States Senator, ...

Lock 34, Harpers Ferry

Lock 34 was often referred to as "Goodheart's Lock". Willard Goodheart was the last locktender at this location. Like nearby Lockhouse 33, the lockhouse at Lock 34 was destroyed in the great flood of 1936. Of the 1936 flood, Mr. ...

Today at MacDill AFB

The Partnership Continues into the 21st Century...

As the base and the City of Tampa progress through the 21st century, they face new challenges in the ever-changing global landscape. Today, over 50 different groups operate from the base and over 13,000 ...

Clifton World War II Memorial

We proudly honor

these boys who gave

their lives in World War II

Richard M. Bradley •

T. Vernon Carr •

J. Marshall McClure •

Belton A. Robbins •

L. Howard Shropshier •

Quinton E. Sproles

Marker is on Hawk Hill Road 0.1 miles south of Cowpens-Clifton Road, on ...

Anthracite Furnace

A new ironmaking method

In 1853, the Hopewell partners built a hot-blast anthracite furnace here. This new furnace did not burn charcoal but used anthracite coal to smelt iron — an attempt to reduce fuel costs and increase iron production.

F. P. Joy & Company

In 1870, W. S. Dann opened a small one room store at this location. Additions were built in 1880 and 1886. Mr. Dann was one of those most interested in the founding of Greenville College. F. P. Joy joined ...