Home of Big Thunder

Dr. Smith Boughton, leader of 1844-45 anti rent war, liver here: 1838-1888

Marker is on New York Route 43 just from Alps Mountain Rd, on the right when traveling east.

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First Meeting House in Hoosic Falls

Erected 1800 for the use of the "Warren Society of Hoosick" Baptist church organized in 1847.

Marker is on Main St just from Hall St, on the right when traveling south.

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Duval County Vietnam Memorial and Veterans Eternal Flame

Proudly the citizens of Duval County

pay tribute to the men and women

who made the supreme sacrifice

in the Viet Nam conflict.

May their sacrifice merit God's

blessing of a permanent peace

for our nation.

May 30, 1974

This flame

of freedom is

dedicated to all ...

Battle of Bennington Second Engagement

August 16th 1777

Battle Of Bennington

Second engagement

At this point occurred the defeat of Colonel Breyman, who commanded a force of 600 men sent by General Burgoyne to reinforce Colonel Baum. Seth Warner and his regiment of Vermont rangers ...

Battle of Bennington First Engagement

General John Stark with New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts militia defeated and captured an expeditionary force sent by General Burgoyne and commanded by Colonel Baum.

This was one of the first decisive victories in the War of the Revolution.

Marker ...

Johann Neudörfer

[Marker text in German:]

Hier stand bis

zum Jahre 1945

das Wohnhaus

des Schreib- und

Rechnenmeisters

Johann

Neudörfer

Geb. 1497, Gest. 1563

[Marker text translated into English:]

Here until 1945 stood the residence of the writing- and computational-master, Johann Neudoerfer. Born 1497, died 1563.

Marker is at the intersection of Burgstrasse ...

The Home of the 17th President

Andrew Johnson Patterson, son of Martha Johnson Patterson and grandson of President Andrew Johnson, was born and died in this house. To him and his loyal and devoted wife, Martha Barkley Patterson, the nation is indebted for their untiring efforts ...

The Flagstaff

The U.S. Army built the original flagstaff at the second Fort Smith in 1846. As with many western military posts, the flagstaff stood tall so that its flag could be seen for miles. To attain a height of nearly 100 ...

The Heart of the Household

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site

“At four in the morning I had to be up. I went up and made the fire in [Johnson’s] room, shined his boots, and then made a fire in the kitchen stove. I stood by ...

A Summary of the Life of Davy Crockett

• Raised in frontier poverty without any education until he is a teenager, David is often hired out to others for additional income while still a child; once held against his will until he escapes under the cover of ...