Webbley

Circa 1852

These grounds are a part of the original 147 acre tract donated by James Love to form the Town of Shelby in 1841. Augustus W. Burton built the original house in 1852; J.A. and Oliver Gardner Anthony overbuilt the ...

The Danbury Raid

The revolutionary village which

centered about this green with

its stores of supplies for the

army was sacked and burned by

a force of two thousand British

April 26, 1777

Warned of the ...

Hobart (Indiana) Patriotic Honor Rolls

[[ Top Plaque - Front of Monument ]]

For God • • •• [- - - - Crest - - - - ] •• • • And Country

•• [- - - - - US - - - - -] ••

1917 - ...

Mount Bleak Farm

The Settles Anticipate War

Mosby's Confederacy and First Manassas Campaign

In the early morning hours of July 19, 1861, thousands of campfire lights burned in the camp of Col. Thomas J. Jackson's brigade which occupied the fields surrounding nearby Paris. Many thoughts ...

Battle of Rich Mountain

Rich Mountain Battlefield

The battle was fought in this pass along the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike. Union forces led by General William S. Rosecrans stormed down the hill behind you. Confederates on guard here took cover behind log breastworks, farm buildings and large ...

Osborne County Veterans Memorial

All Gave Some • Some Gave All

Dedicated to all veterans

who called Osborne County

Home

Marker is on Main Street near 4th Street, on the left when traveling west.

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The Philippi Covered Bridge

Philippi, WV

Constructed in 1852 by Lemuel Chenoweth; masonry by Emanuel J. O'Brien, cost $12,151.24.

The covered bridge, erected in 1852, is the only two-lane bridge in the federal highway system. During the Civil War the bridge served both North and South ...

Washington State Oldest Brick Building

Washington Territorial Court House

Washington Territorial Court House

1308 E Street Bellingham Washington

Washington State's oldest brick building, built in 1858 with bricks made in Philadelphia and shipped around Cape Horn.

Erected as a combination store, commission house and bank during the Fraser River ...

A Globally Rare Environment

The Potomac River Gorge

"In more than twenty-five years of field work, I have not seen another site with a comparable diversity of land forms, plants, and natural communities."

-Gary Fleming, Ecologist, Virginia DCR

Look around you. Have you noticed the unusual landscape ...

Osborne County Courthouse

Built 1906-1908

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

2001

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.

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