St. Mary's Hospital

Organized in 1866, this institution was the first private hospital established in the state. Originally known as Charity Hospital, it was founded by three French Catholic Sisters, members in the Order of Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. Constructed ...

Fray Fermin Francisco DeLasuen, O.F.M.

(1736-1803)

Born in Victoria, Spain - 1736. Joined the Franciscan Order in 1751. Sent to the College of San Fernando in Mexico City in 1759.

Labored in Mexico and Baja, California until 1775. Spent 10 years at Mission San Diego.

Miami and Erie Canal

Lock 13

Ohio Dept. Natural Resources

Division of Water

Miami and Erie Canal

Lock 13

.1 mile Lock 12 ->

Marker can be reached from East Spring Street (Route 29) near South Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.

Texas Bar Association

Independent lawyers and representatives from 46 Texas law firms called a meeting in 1882 to create a statewide association. They organized the Texas Bar Association at the Electric Pavilion in Galveston (south of this site) on July 15.

J.H. McLeary ...

Capt. Molly Corbin

Revolutionary War heroine, called “Molly Pitcher” who manned the cannon when her husband was killed in battle. Molly was also badly wounded and lived in various homes while recuperating from her own wounds.

Originally buried on the J.P. Morgan ...

Bucktails Monument

(Front):This Monument

at the instance of the people of

Cameron County

was erected by

The State of Pennsylvania

on

April 27, 1908

Colonel Edward A. Irvin

Corp. Firmin F. Kirk

Sergt. William H. Raugh

commissioners

(Side):

From this town on ...

Guy Park, 1766

Guy Park, 1766

Built by Sir William

Johnson for Daughter,

Molly, wife of Col. Guy

Johnson. Johnsons left

for Canada in 1775

Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street (New York Route 5) and Evelyn Street, on ...

The River Redoubts

On these bluffs the British constructed three redoubts to protect their artillery park and hospital, located on the river flats below.

Marker is on Park Tour Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

“Out of Robb’s Window, Montgomery County Courthouse.”

Architect Benjamin Latrobe came to “Montgomery Court House” in 1811 hoping that the fresh air would help his ailing young son recover his health. He stayed at Adam Robb’s tavern that may have been located on Lot 4 on Jefferson ...

Society Hill Historic District

This 137 building district is bounded, in part, by Emmett, Cass, Wisconsin and MacFarlane streets. Most of the houses were constructed between 1870 and 1910 and are in the Italianate and Queen Anne architectural styles.

Society Hill reflects the wealth ...