Pyrmont / 1812 Hopkins’ Expedition

Pyrmont. John Wagner built a dam, race and sqw mill about a mile South in 1833 and added a grist mill. He sold to John Fisher who sold to John Fetterhoff who built a large frame mill. Joel Wagoner, James ...

The Bill Pate Portal

One half mile to the west of this plaque, the gap in South Mountain, the Appalachian Trail footbridge, and I-70 symbolically form the Bill Pate Portal to the Appalachian region—a region where a people and their governments joined in a ...

The Battle of Parker's Crossroads

Tour Stop 3

The Old Crossroads

Mid-Morning, December 31, 1862

Dunham's Union troops, pressured on three sides, rallied around the crossroads near the Parker House but soon retreated beyond the roads and sought cover among the rolling hills to the southeast.

Forrest's main force ...

Historic Sugartown

Village of

Sugartown

~ c.1790 ~

Historic District

National Register of Historic Places

Marker is at the intersection of Spring Road and Sugartown Road, on the left when traveling east on Spring Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Gettysburg Campaign

Invasion & Retreat

After stunning victories at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Virginia, early in May 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee carried the war through Maryland, across the Mason and Dixon Line and into Pennsylvania. His infantry marched north through the ...

St. Thomas' Liberty Bell Reproduction:

Dedicated To You, A Free Citizen In A Free Land

This reproduction of the Liberty Bell was presented to the People of the

Virgin Islands

By the direction of

The Honorable John W. Snyder

Secretary of the Treasury

It was the inspirational symbol ...

St. Thomas Community Bandmaster

1904 1969

This Bandstand is Dedicated

to the memory of

David E. Monsanto

Bandmaster

St. Thomas Community Band

1935 - 1969

Pursuant to the Act. No. 2804 Bill No. 4534

8th Legislature of the V.I. of the U.S.

His was a life of unselfish effort

and generosity. He was ...

America's First Lady Addressed the People of St. Thomas

(Emancipation Park)

In Commemoration of the visit

to the Virgin Islands

— of —

Mrs. Lyndon Baines Johnson

Here in Emancipation Park on

June 2, 1965

America's First Lady addressed

the people of St. Thomas

Marker is on Fort Strade, on the left.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Chapel Hall

Gallaudet College

Chapel Hall

Gallaudet College

has been designated a

Registered National

Historic Landmark

under the provisions of the

Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935,

this site possesses exceptional value

in commemorating or illustrating

the history of the United ...

Weir Farm National Historic Site

Welcome to Weir Farm National Historic Site

In June of 1882, artist J. Alden Weir stepped off the train here in Branchville, Connecticut. Like you, he had come to explore this rural farm perched atop Nod Hill. During his ...