The Center of Industry in 18th and 19th Century Richmond

Her, beside the Falls of the James River, the foundation of Richmond's industry and commerce was built. The canal was the vital artery of transportation and the source of water power that nurtured industry's growth. Grain, hides, tobacco, cotton, wood, ...

Adoption of the Constitution

To commemorate

The Adoption of the Constitution

of the United States of America

Sept. 17th, 1787

The tree was planted on the

150th Anniversary

by

The National Society of

Colonial Dames

in the State of New York

Van Cortlandt Park – 1937

Marker can be reached from Broadway (U.S. 9), on ...

The Potts Family Burial Ground

Historic Pottstown Walking Tour

From our earliest times, the cemeteries of Pottstown have been for the most part associated with churches. The original Sprogell burying ground was an exception, as was that of the Potts, Rutter and Hobart families (although this ...

Fort Frederick

Facing The River

On an Eminence in This Broad Street

Opposite St Peters Church Stood

Fort Frederick.

Built About 1676, Removed 1789

Gallows Hill to the South

Fort Burial Ground to the North.

Marker is at the intersection of Eagle Street and Eagle Street and State Street, ...

Site of Bogert’s Mill

Near here on Musquapsink Brook stood the earliest grist mill in Pascack built 1734 by Rev. Johannes Bernardus Van Dierren, a Lutheran Pastor. In 1765 it was purchased by Isaac Bogert and owned by his descendants until destroyed by fire ...

Moratock Furnace

Smelting furnace built

by Nathaniel Moody in

1843. It supplied iron

to Confederacy, 1862 -

1865. Stands 3/10 mi. NE.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (North Carolina Route 89) and Shepherd Mill Road, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. ...

Mile Stones of the old National Pike

Looking more like an ancient tombstone, the stone marker at the bottom of the hill before you, tucked inside the guardrail, was once used to denote mileage to Baltimore along the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, also known as the old ...

147th Pennsylvania Infantry

1st Brigade, 2nd Division

(Front):147th

Pennsylvania Infantry

1st Brigade

2d Division

12th Corps

July 3d 1863.

(Back):

Mustered in Oct. 28th 1862. Re-enlisted Dec. 29th 1863. Mustered out July 15th 1865. On the night of July 1st this regiment lay on the northern slope of Little Round Top ...

Philadelphia Steam Engine Fire Co. #1

Historic Pottstown Walking Tour

After a series of bad fires in 1870, Borough Council recognized the need for a local fire company and sent representatives to Philadelphia to purchase their first piece of equipment, a hand drawn pumper apparatus, from ...

Fox Court

Carl Fox, Designer

City of Berkeley Landmark

designated in 1977

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

This small-scaled complex of one-and two-story buildings is a surprise on a busy street. Arranged along a brick walkway through a garden court, the buildings feature ...