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New Berlin Hills Golf Course

Founded on 1905 as the Woodmont Country Club, owners Oscar Greenwald, Dr. Patek, and Joseph Landaur purchased its original 40 acres in 1907 forming a nine-hole course and a members-only club. Membership declined and the course was sold January 5, ...

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Fulton

Located on Aransas Bay, the city of Fulton has a history closely associated with the fishing and shipping industry. The town was founded in 1867 by Geroge Ware Fulton, whose mansion is an important local landmark. Schools, churches, and businesses ...

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On this site in Federal Hall

On this site in Federal Hall

April 30, 1789 George Washington took the Oath as the First President of the United States of America.

Front of Monument: George Washington

Born February 22, 1732

Westmorland Co. Virginia U.S.A.

Side of Monument:Erected by voluntary subscription under the ...

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The Executive Mansion of Virginia

On this site lived three Presidents of the United States, Monroe and Tyler as Governors and William Henry Harrison while his father, Benjamin Harrison, signer of the Declaration of Independence, was Governor. The first house on this site was also ...

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Reedy River Falls

The Cradle of Greenville

Source of Power, Growth, Inspiration, Love & Good Clean Fun

The Reedy River, named for the reeds which once grew close around its banks, flows from travelers Rest southward for almost sixty miles. In the middle ...

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Hamlet of Calhoun

The hamlet of Calhoun was established 1872 when Thomas & Mary Calhoun, Irish immigrants, purchased land in the area. Calhoun Road has always been the dividing line between the urban east side and the rural west side of New Berlin. ...

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Ferguson Park

To provide emergency accommodation for shipbuilders on the eve of World War II, the U. S. Navy set up a 5,000 person housing development in 1940 on 68 acres between Warwick Road and James River. The first tenants moved into ...

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Ferguson Park

To provide emergency accommodation for shipbuilders on the eve of World War II, the U. S. Navy set up a 5,000 person housing development in 1940 on 68 acres between Warwick Road and James River. The first tenants moved into ...

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Fraunces Tavern Tallmadge Memorial

Erected in 1719 –.

Chamber of Commerce founded here 1768.

Washington’s Farewell to his Officers December 4th, 1783.

Centennial Celebration of Washington’s Farewell 1883.

Sons of the Revolution reorganized here December 4th, 1883.

Building purchased and restored by the Sons of the Revolution as a ...

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The Griffen Cannon and Memorial

 

The Griffen Cannon

One of 1400 guns made at Phoenix Iron

Company Shops between 1860 and 1865.

Invented by John Griffen

These 3 inch wrought iron rifled field

pieces served the Union forces with great

merit during the Civil ...

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