Cambria Iron Company Office

On May 31, 1889, the Cambria Iron Company suffered $3,000,000 in damages to its properties throughout the valley, including this building which housed the main office. Cambria Iron was Johnstown's main industry, so the city waited anxiously to hear if ...

The Spirit of the American Doughboy

Belmar World War I Memorial

Dedicated

in honor of those who

entered the service

of their country

from

Belmar, New Jersey

and

in memory of those

who gave their lives

in

the World War.

Presented by

The citizens of Belmar, ...

Old Westham Bridge

The road ahead once led to a stone and steel bridge that connected the 20th century community of Southampton behind you with the colonial village of Westham on the north shore. Prior to its construction, the closest car link between ...

Mount Lebanon Church

A.M.E. Zion. Organized about 1850 as mission to serve black Methodists. Since 1856 congregation has met 1½ blocks N.

Marker is at the intersection of West Ehringhauas Street (U.S. 17) and Culpepper Street, on the right when traveling west on West ...

Site of Home Field of First Pro Baseball Team

The first professional baseball team, the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, played their home games on this site in a ballpark called Union Grounds. The facility included a main grandstand (nicknamed the “Grand Duchess”), two wings of bleacher seats down ...

Louis L. Redding City County Building

Named in honor of Delaware’s first Afro-American attorney, graduate of Howard High School, Brown University, and Harvard Law School, admitted to the Delaware Bar in 1929, pioneer in the struggle for equality and tireless advocate in civil rights cases of ...

John James Audubon in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Museum of Natural History is part of Cincinnati Museum Center. The Western Museum Society, organized by Dr. Daniel Drake in 1818, preceded it. The Western Museum Society's collection was built around ornithology, fossil zoology, geology, and Native ...

The Burning of Nevada

Missouri's Civil War

Nevada City was laid out as Vernon County's seat of government in 1855, and was named for a California town prominent during the Gold Rush. Founding spirit DeWitt C. Hunter had spent some years mining there before returning ...

Fort Delaware / Narrowsburg’s History

Upper Delaware Scenic Byway

The present day Fort, a replica of the frontier “lower fort” of the Cushetunk settlement of 1755-1785, was originally located six miles up river near Milanville, Pennsylvania. Another fort was situated further up river in the Cushetunk ...

Walnut Street Bridge

This bridge, completed in 1890, is the oldest surviving structure to have spanned the Susquehanna River and is one of the largest multi-span, truss bridges ever fabricated by the nationally significant Phoenix Bridge Company. It is also the oldest metal ...