Herring Box School

Under a great live oak and near this spot stood the first school in the old town of Mayfield, now a part of Palo Alto. It was erected in 1855, pioneering what was to become the community's major interest, education. ...

Boehm's Chapel

Built 1791, this "Temple of Limestone" is the oldest existing structure designed for Methodist use in Pennsylvania, and one of the oldest in the U.S. Erected on land formerly owned by Bishop Martin Boehm, co-founder of the United Brethren in ...

John Boggs Memorial

(West Face)

Capt. John Boggs, born in Western Penn. 1738. Married Jane Irwin and raised a large family on the frontier. Near Wheeling W.Va. one son Wm. was taken prisoner by the Indians, in view of his Fathers cabin, ...

New Bern Academy

First school chartered in N.C. Assembly levied a tax for its support in 1766. Present building was built in 1810.

Marker is at the intersection of Hancock Street and New Street on Hancock Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Geology of Duluth Harbor

Lake Superior is situated over the Midcontinent Rift, which is a rupture in the North American continent that formed a great rift valley from the Lake Superior region southwest to Kansas about 1.1 billion years ago. For about 20 million ...

Donald I. "Sarge" Boyd

Donald I. Boyd arrived in Eau Claire in 1929 as the new high school band conductor. Almost immediately there was an improvement in the quality of the high school band. Although it was the middle of The Great Depression, the ...

Original Federal Boundary Stone North

Original Federal Boundary Stone

District of Columbia

Placed 1791-1792

Protected by Maryland Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

1916

Marker can be reached from East-West Highway in Maryland (Route 410) 0.3 miles west of 16th Street (Route 390), on the ...

Third Elizabeth City Parish Church

Here is the site of "The New Church of Kecoughtan", built before 1667 on Pembroke Farm as the third church of Elizabeth City Parish, established in 1610. It was a frame building and its brick foundation and some early colonial ...

Battle of Kinston

Harriet's Chapel

The yellow sidebar in the upper left provides a brief background: Late in 1862, Union Gen. John G. Foster’s garrison was well entrenched in New Bern and made several incursions into the countryside. On December 11, Foster led a ...

Original Federal Boundary Stone NE 6

Original Federal Boundary Stone

District of Columbia

Placed 1791–1792

Protected by Livingston Manor Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

1916

Marker is at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and 34th Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern ...