Birthplace of David Humphreys

Birthplace of

David Humphreys

1752 – 1818, Soldier,

Poet, Diplomat,

Industrial Pioneer

Marker is on Elm Street (Connecticut Route 243) 0.1 miles south of Thomas Street, on the left when traveling south.

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Birthplace of Madison

At this place, Port Conway, James Madison, fourth President of the United States and Father of the Constitution, was born, March 16, 1751. His mother was staying at her paternal home, Belle Grove, 400 yards east when her son was ...

Birthplace of China-Burma-India Veterans Ass'n.

1948 - 1963

On this site, August 28, 1948 was held the 1st CBI National reunion of World War II veterans who organized the CBIVA

This tablet dedicated May 18, 1963

Marker is at the intersection of North Old World ...

Birthplace of the Confederate Battle Flag

During the First Battle of Manassas, amid the smoke of combat, troops found it difficult to distinguish between Union and Confederate flags. Generals P.G.T. Beauregard, Joseph E. Johnston and Quartermaster General William L. Cabell met near here in September 1861 ...

Ritchie's Birthplace

Here was born Thomas Ritchie, November 5, 1778. In 1804, he established the Richmond Enquirer, which ran until 1877, the most noted of Virginia newspapers. Ritchie was a political leader in Virginia and an editor of national fame. In 1845, ...

Grant Birthplace

1st President born in a "mobile home"

Point Pleasant was a tiny huddle of cabins in what was considered the raw Western frontier in 1822. Grant's family lived here until he was about a year old and then moved to Georgetown, ...

Gen. Iverson’s Birthplace

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Brig. Gen. Alfred Iverson, C.S.A., son of Senator Alfred Iverson, also a Brig. Gen., and Caroline Goode Holt, was born here Feb. 14, 1829. He served with the U. S. Cavalry in the Mexican War and Mormon campaign and fought ...

Indian Hannah Birthplace

1730 - 1802

The last of the Indians in Chester County was born in the vale about 300 yards to the East on the land of the protector of her people the Quaker assemblyman William Webb Her mother was Indian ...

Francis Albert Sinatra Birthplace

The Voice

Francis Albert Sinatra

The Voice

Born here

At 415 Monroe Street

December 12, 1915

Marker is on 415 Monroe Street.

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Austin's Birthplace

Near Austinville, five miles west, was born Stephen F. Austin, "Father of Texas", November, 1793. He began his colonization work in 1821.

Marker is on Fort Chriswell Road (U.S. 52) just north of Lead Mine Road (Virginia Route 69).

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