South African War Memorial

South face of pedestal:

To the memory and in honour

of the

Canadians who died defending the Empire

in the South African War, 1899-1902

South face of obelisk:

Paarderberg

Dreifontein

Johannesburg

Diamond Hill

Belfast

Relief of Kimberly

Relief of Mafeking

Harts River

.

East face of obelisk:

Natal

South Africa, 1901

South Africa, 1902

West face of obelisk:

Cape ...

The First School in Camas

1882

The first school in Camas (La Camas) was built prior to 1882. It was replaced by a four room school (with inside plumbing) in 1886. The first school remained on the school grounds until 1907. In 1907 the then Columbia ...

Sgt. John F. Conner, Sr.

In Memory of Sgt. John F. Conner, Sr.

Who gave his life in line of duty.

“Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends.”

St. John 15:13

Marker is on North 2nd Street (Business ...

This land of ‘Siskiyou’...

This land of ‘Siskiyou’...

‘Beaver Valley'...

“Rough and Ready”...

‘Aetna Mills’... ‘Etna’...

many names – but

One land of majestic mountains, pristine rivers & lakes. Sparkling streams flow through meadows filled with life, Once abundant with beaver, this beautiful valley still inhabits bear, mountain lion, ...

The Great Fire of 1862

On May 10, 1862, much of downtown Troy [N.Y.] was destroyed by the worst fire the city has ever known. Sparks from a steam engine set fire to the wooden bridge to Green Island, and a strong wind spread the ...

Sand Farm

Sand Farm

Settled by

Christian Zandt

in 1787

Marker is at the intersection of Berne-Altamont Road (New York Route 156) and Farm Lane, on the right when traveling south on Berne-Altamont Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Quarters of Major General William Alexander

Lord Sterling

Quarters of

Maj. Gen. William Alexander

Lord Sterling

Continental Army

During the Valley Forge

Encampment

December 19, 1777 – June 19, 1778

Maj. James Monroe

Fifth President of the United States

Also quartered here

as Aide-De-Camp to Stirling

Memory of the Revolutionary Soldiers

To Perpetuate the memory of the Revolutionary War Soldiers buried in this Old Kirk Yard

William Balcom •

Jacob Balkom •

Hezekiah Bishop •

Zephanian Bishop •

Zephanian Bishop Jr •

Daniel Blanding •

Noah Blanding •

Darius Briggs •

Benjamin ...

In Memory of Anthony Perry

Died-A.D. 1683

For thirty six years (1647-1683) prominent in the affairs of the town of Rehoboth: representing the town in the house of deputies in the Plymouth Colony: when these lands were bought from Wamsutta Chief Sachem of the Wampanoags (1661) ...

Charles O. Fiske Square

Dedicated to the memory of the first member of Company I, 101st infantry 26th Division to give his life for his country.

Enlisted May 24 1917

Died Dec 17 1917

Marker is at the intersection of County Street (Massachusetts Route 123) and South ...