James J. Stegman 1920 - 2009 / A-4C Skyhawk

James J. Stegman

1920 - 2009

Born Aug 23, 1920, in Offerle, Kansas. He was the 6th son of 18 children. In 1940, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps as a Private. As he worked up in rank to Sergeant, ...

Civil War Battle of Mesilla & Major Lynde's Retreat

July 24-27, 1861

On July 24, 1861, Lt. Col. John Robert Baylor led 300 men consisting of two companies of the Second Texas Mounted Rifles, a Texas light-artillery company without its howitzers, an El Paso County scout company, and some ...

General James V. Hartinger

General James V. Hartinger, 1925-2000, was born in Middleport, Ohio, and graduated from Middleport High School in 1943. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1949 and was a career-long fighter pilot with the United ...

Discover DC / Judiciary Square

Welcome to downtown Washington DC—an area rich in history, culture and places to see.

You will enjoy visiting the following sites located in the vicinity of this sign.

The Courts on Judiciary Square.

Judiciary Square is one of the original ...

John Wilkes Booth's Escape

Civil War to Civil Rights

“My brother saw Booth as he came down the alley and turned into F Street.” Henry Davis, 1901.

Twelve-year-old Henry Davis and his brother often looked out the back window of their Ninth Street home ...

John Bullen

In memory of

John Bullen

who located Kenosha June 12, 1835

and was one of its founders

Courtesy hmdb.org

Stanley P Butchart 1928 - 2008 / C-140 Jetstar

Stanley P Butchart

1928 - 2008

After receiving primary and secondary civilian pilot training. Butchart enlisted in the U.S. Navy in July 1942. Upon his completion of flight training at Corpus Christi, Tex., he joined torpedo-bomber Air Group VT-51 and ...

Hale - Joseph Home

Built in 1910

William M. and Evan Hale built this home on the 400 acres purchased by Gardner Hale in 1862. The Hales descended from two signers of the Mayflower compact, 1620. Purchased in 1993 by Carlo and Dianne Joseph, it ...

John Jacob Heyer

Historical Marker

Eight Hundred fifty-three feet west of

this marker lies the Northwest corner

of the three hundred acre tract

granted by

The Colonial Governor's Council

to John Jacob Heyer, Sr.

and his wife Mary Magdalene Wagner

of Pfalzgrafenweiler, Germany,

who landed with their children

John, Jacob, ...

Major General Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

One of the Founders of the American Republic

Born February 25, 1746, Charleston

Member of Provincial Assembly 1769

District Attorney General for South Carolina 1773

Member of Provincial Congress 1775

Officer of the Continental Army 1775

Prisoner of War 1780-82