The Defense of the Altamaha Bridge

On Dec 1, 1864, while General Sherman's army was on its destructive march to the Sea, the Fourth Brigade, Georgia Militia, Brig. Gen. H. K. McKay, reached Morgan's Lake (0.7 mile SE) to defend the Savannah and Gulf (ACL) RR ...

Action at Bristoe Station

On 26 August 1862 Maj. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson’s command, led by Col. Thomas T. Munford’s 2d Virginia Cavalry and Maj. Gen. Richard S. Ewell’s division, arrived here at sunset after marching 54 miles in two days around Maj. ...

Revolutionary War Burial Site

Buried here are soldiers who died from wounds suffered in the two Battles of Trenton, Dec. 1776-Jan. 1777, and from disease incurred during the harsh winter. After the battles, Washington's troops occupied four hospital buildings in this village, known ...

Union Raiders Burn Tampa Blockade Runners

On October 18, 1863, a union task force of 85 soldiers found the “Scottish Chief” and “Kate Dale”, celebrated blockade runners, hidden in a remote anchorage in the Hillsborough River, near this site and set the ships afire. Owner-Skipper James ...

Hulls Memorial Baptist Church

Site of the Original

Hulls Memorial Baptist Church

Founded 1888

Erected 1897

Marker is on Hulls Chapel Road near Enon Road, on the left when traveling east.

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Lewisburg Cross-Cut Canal

Completed in 1833 as a part of Pennsylvania Canal. It was 5/8 mile long and had 3 lift locks. A dam provided slack water, enabling boats to cross the river, thus creating a great trade center here.

Marker is at the ...

By the aid of these machines...

Beneath your feet lie the foundations of the Smith and Forging Shop. The largest building in the armory, it reflected changing methods of manufacturing. In the armory's early days, gun making was slow and labor intensive. Armorers worked in small ...

The Birthplace of Edward Hicks

1780 - 1849

Painter of The Peaceable Kingdom

Marker is at the intersection of Maple Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 213) and Bellevue Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 2049), on the right when traveling east on Maple Avenue.

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E.H. Dibble Store

This store, constructed in 1891 on what was then the corner of 6th Avenue (now Broad Street) and DeKalb Street, was the second home of E.H.Dibble and Brothers Grocery, which sold "general merchandise" as well as "heavy and fancy groceries" ...

Old Carnegie Library

Inspired by a grant of $15,000 from Andrew Carnegie, citizens constructed this building as a Carnegie Library in 1913, for $40,000. This was the first public building designed by local Architect Lloyd B. Greer and was formally opened June 1914. ...