Veterans Memorial Building

Clackamas County

In memory of all who gave their lives for the preservation of American Freedom

Spanish American War

World War I

World War II

Harold L. Adams •

Harold D. Alt •

Alfred W. Anderson •

Harold A. Anderson ...

Niblack Mansion

Site of first Courthouse in Indiana Territory -

1813 to about 1834. Was starting point in 1821

for survey of Indiana - Illinois boundary.

Present structure, probably built in 1850's,

became home of Hon. Wm. E. Niblack, Congressman,

Indiana Supreme Court Judge, and father ...

Chapman Abraham / Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War

(front side):Chapman Abraham

During the French and Indian War (1754-1763), the British took Canada from France and with it possession of French forts in the western Great Lakes region, including Detroit. The post remained an important center of trade between ...

Site of Fort Winnebago

1828 — 1845

Surrender of Red Bird

Noted Winnebago Chief

1827

Erected by

Wau-Bun Chapter

Daughters

of the

American Revolution

1924

Marker is on State Highway 33 0.2 miles west of County Highway F, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

" Let There Be Light "

Site of print shop where

Elihu Stout (1782 - 1860),

Past Grand Master of Masons

in Indiana, established

Indiana Territory's first

newspaper, summer 1804.

Originally The Indiana Gazette,

it was renamed The Western Sun

July 4, 1807.

Marker is on North 1st Street east of Buntin Street, on the ...

The Boundary Oak

Originally thought to be approximately 400 years old prior to its death in 1976, the park cut the remains of this magnificent oak in 1986. However, a study of the growth rings after its removal showed the tree to be ...

M.B. Lockett Building

Located on the site of an 1840s store, this structure was built after the Civil War. In the 1880s it housed the mercantile firm of Rucker & Montgomery. Ohio native Melville Beveridge Lockett opened his store here in 1889 and ...

Newtown Battlefield Reservation

A Remarkable History

In 1879, a crowd of thousands celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Newtown and dedicated a monument built by the Newtown Monument Association atop the hill that figured prominently in accounts of the battle. Soon after, ...

Bob Hoffman (1898 - 1985)

The "Father of World Weightlifting" & founder of the York Barbell Club was the U.S. Olympic weightlifting coach, 1948-64; also actively promoted the sports of powerlifting & bodybuilding. Served as an official advisor on youth physical fitness for Presidents Eisenhower, ...

The Sanford Herald Building

Erected - 1910

This two story building was built in 1910. It served the Sanford Herald, a newspaper that began publication in 1908, as offices and printing room. The architect and builder was W.G. Hammond.

The Sanford Lodge of the Independent Order ...