The E. E. Brady Livery Stable

Erected - 1890

Built between 1890 and 1895, this small building originally housed a blacksmith and wagon shop. From 1910 to 1914, E.E. Brady ran a livery, feed, and sales barn here. By 1916 this building was serving as the Seminole ...

Pond Bluff to St Stephens

After the American Revolution, General Marion’s militiamen re-built his home. Francis Marion, at age 53, married Mary Esther Videau, April 20, 1786. They lived at Pond Bluff, on the south edge of the Santee Swamp and raised pineland cattle. With ...

Bristol WW I Monument

[ west side ]

The

City of Bristol

To Honor Its

Residents Who

Served in The

World War, Here

Records Their

Names

[ southwest side ]

These Gave Their Lives

John J. Bresnahan • Reginald L. Brown • Sebastiano Carenza • Carl S. Carlson • Bertrand J. Carroll • James ...

The Bishop Block

Erected - 1887

Construction began in December 1887 by Captain J.O. Northesag, of New York, for the owner J.N. Bishop. Completion in 1888 made the Bishop Block a significant structure of Sanford's downtown commercial district. It was originally occupied by a ...

Vincennes' Carnegie Library

Side One

Designed by local architect John B. Bayard in Collegiate Gothic Style; built 1917-1918. Dedicated 1919, with 13, 518 books and 4, 207 registered borrowers, as Vincennes Public Library; Public Library located in City Hall since 1889. Modern addition ...

Briar Patch

1952-1983

“Oldest known black bear to live in captivity”

Nothing is lost that leaves a memory

Courtesy hmdb.org

Site of Burnam's Ferry

(obverse)

First ferry in present-day Fayette County. Established about 1824 at the crossing of the La Bahia Road by Jesse Burnam. After the Army of the Republic of Texas crossed on March 19, 1836, the ferry was destroyed by order of ...

Yellow Bluff Fort

Dedicated to the memory of the Confederate soldiers who defended Jacksonville, 1861-1865.

A Confederate earthworks designed and located by General Robert E. Lee as one of a series of forts for the defense of the Saint Johns River. This fort was ...

The Boone Family in Davie County

On 04 October 1750, Squire Boone received a Land Warrant and Survey for a 640-acre tract "lying...upon Grant's Creek, alias Lickon (Licking) Creek" in present Davie County. He received a grant for this 640 acres on the present Elisha and ...

Monument Hill Tomb

In September 1848, the remains of Texans killed in the 1842 Dawson Massacre and the 1843 “Black Bean Death Lottery” were reburied at this site in a sandstone vault. The Kreische family did its best to care for the grave ...