George Caleb Bingham

George Caleb Bingham, a renowned American genre painter of the 19th century, was born in a frame house just north of here on 20 March 1811. Bingham moved to Missouri in 1819, where he began painting portraits in the 1830s ...

The Land on Which the Battle of Paoli was Fought

The land on which the Battle of Paoli was fought has been farmland and woodland since the mid-18th century. Ezekiel Bowen, a farmer of Welsh descent, purchased this land in 1764. County records note that he sold it to Richard ...

Marion Presbyterian Church

David E.Frierson of Harmony Presbytery first preached here at Marion Courthouse in 1841. The church was organized in Feb. 1852 with six charter members: Archibald and Margaret Carmichael of Little Pee Dee Church, Rebecca E. Frierson of Great Pee Dee ...

Loomis' Brigade

Ewing's Division - 15th Corps.

Loomis' Brigade

Ewing's Division, 15th Corps.

Col. John M. Loomis.

Nov. 25, 1863.

26th Illinois, - Lieut. Col. R. A. Gillmore.

90th Illinois, - Col. Timothy O'Meara.

90th Illinois, - Lieut. Col. Owen Stuart.

12th Indiana, - Col. Reuben Williams.

100th Indiana, - Lieut. ...

Rainbow Springs

Rainbow Springs has been designated a

registered natural landmark

Under the provisions of the historic sites act of

August 21, 1935

This site possesses exceptional value in illustrating

the natural history of the United States

U.S. Department of the Interior

National Park Service

1972

Marker can ...

Polk Theatre and Office Building

This property has been

placed on the

National

Register of

Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on South Florida Avenue north of West Lemon Street, on the right when traveling south.

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The F - 100D at MBAFB, 1956 - 1970

On 19 November 1956, after more than 10 years of inactive status, the 354 Fighter Group was reactivated at Myrtle Beach AFB. The first maintenance training aircraft was flown in on 7 December 1956 by the Fighter Day Wing Commander, ...

Bowman Rosenwald School

(Front):

Bowman Rosenwald School, which stood here from 1927 to 1952, was one of several African-American schools in Orangeburg County funded in part by the Julius Rosenwald Foundation. The school, built in 1926-27 at a cost of $6,000, was a five-room ...

Abraham Woodhull Home

Site of home

Abraham Woodhull

Chief of Long Island Spies

under Gen. Washington.

Built by Richard Woodhull

1690 – Burned 1931

Marker is on Dyke Road north of Heritage Lane, on the left when traveling north.

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Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II

Battlefield tank-killer, heavily armored and built around a powerful 30 mm gun and its enormous munition drum. The large unswept wing, the two turbofan engines in pods on top of the fuselage, and twin tailfins are all designed to keep ...