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Battle of Philippi
Talbott's Hill
(Preface):In the spring of 1861, Unio...
General Lee’s Beloved Traveller
In Memory of
General Lee’s Beloved Traveller
...
Occupied Beverly
Caught in the Midst of Conflict
Life in Beverly chan...
John Darby, Lot 14, 1786
John Wolfe, 1795
Jacob Shaffer, 1815
Thomas R...
President Buchanan’s Home
1796 – 1829
Marker is on N. Main Street (Pennsylvan...
Pioneer Burial Ground
Established in 1793 by
Col. Charles Williamson
...Champion Beech Tree
This stately Beech is one of the largest and oldest trees ...
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company
One of the most unusu...
Stony Batter
To Stony Batter
the birthplace of
James Buchan...
President James Buchanan
“The incorruptible statesman whose walk was upon t...
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Battle of Philippi
Talbott's Hill
(Preface):In the spring of 1861, Union forces rushed into northwestern Virginia to secure the vital Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, protect important turnpikes, and support Unionists against Confederates. The two sides fought numerous engagements between June and December. They included ...
General Lee’s Beloved Traveller
In Memory of
General Lee’s Beloved Traveller
Rarely has an animal captured so much affection.
Traveller, first called Jeff Davis and later Greenbrier, was born in 1857 near Blue Sulphur Springs (now in West Virginia). In 1862, Lee purchased him and renamed ...
Occupied Beverly
Caught in the Midst of Conflict
Life in Beverly changed following the Union victory at Rich Mountain on July 11, 1861. Many of the community’s outspoken Southern sympathizers fled south. Some of those who remained resented the hardship that came with ...
John Darby, Lot 14, 1786
John Wolfe, 1795
Jacob Shaffer, 1815
Thomas Reynolds
Robert McCoy
D.M.B. Shannon, 1856
Dr. John Kuhn, 1905
Dr. William Grove, 1950
James W. & Carol W. Smith, 1972
Marker is at the intersection of N. Main Street and E Seminary Street on N. Main Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
President Buchanan’s Home
1796 – 1829
Marker is on N. Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 16) north of E Seminary Street, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
Pioneer Burial Ground
Established in 1793 by
Col. Charles Williamson
For his little daughter
who died of Genesee Fever
Village of Bath
Marker is on West Steuben Street just west of Exchange Street, on the right.
Courtesy hmdb.org
Champion Beech Tree
This stately Beech is one of the largest and oldest trees in the State of Missouri. A registered "champion" tree, it is approximately 200 years old. Quite possibly it was alive at the time of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
The ...
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company
One of the most unusual WWI Mississippi River transportation stories concerns the Manitowoc [Wisconsin] Shipbuilding Co., the nation's only inland builder of submarines.
In December 1940, the U.S. Navy contracted with the company to construct 10 Gato class submarines.
Subsequently, ...
Stony Batter
To Stony Batter
the birthplace of
James Buchanan
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James Buchanan
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Born April 23, 1791.Passed his school-boy days in Mercersburg, became a lawyer, member of legislature and of Congress, Minister to Russia, member of the United States Senate, Secretary of State, Minister to Great Britian ...
President James Buchanan
“The incorruptible statesman whose walk was upon the mountain ranges of the law.”
Life long friend Jermiah S. Black
U.S. Attorney General 1857-1860, U.S. Secretary of State 1860-1861
This park commemorates the birthplace of James Buchanan, the 15th President of the ...