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Hollis Pump

1840

Famous watering site for the Union Soldiers and Horses during War between the States.

Restored 1967 by Charles Town Women's Club

Restored 1987 b Charles Town Women's Club, City Council & Bicentennial Committee

Marker is at the intersection of West Washington Street (State ...

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Historic Peach Springs Trading Post

This property was listed in the National Register of

Historic Places on November 21, 2003. The Historic

Peach Springs Trading Post, in downtown Peach Springs

circa 1932, was an important commercial enterprise for

Peach Springs citizens and travelers on Route ...

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Nuclear Ship Savannah

The N.S. Savannah, the first nuclear-powered cargo/passenger ship, built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation,

was launched on July 21, 1959 and commenced her maiden voyage at sea on Friday March 23, 1962. Before

embarking on a world tour, the ...

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Camp Site of the Forty-Ninth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry

This tablet marks the camp site

of the

Forty-Ninth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry

Colonel William G. Dows

Commanding

1898-1899

War with Spain

Marker is on Main Street N (State Route 5) (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy ...

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Washington City Spring

 

Near this spot

on the north side of “C” street

was located the city spring.

From it, in 1808, water

for public use was first

piped through the streets

of Washington, D.C.

Marker can be reached from C Street, ...

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American Zoetrope

The Historic Sentinel Building

The historic

Sentinel Building

has been the home of American Zoetrope since 1971. We have written, edited, and sound mixed many of our films here including Godfather I and II, Apocalypse Now, The Conversation, The Black Stallion and Rumble ...

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South Argyle United Presbyterian Church

1785 - 1935

First Pastor Rev. Thomas Beveredge

First Elders John McNeil John McKnight William Reid

First Trustees Casper Bain William Robertson Robert Robertson David McKnight John Reid John Harsha

Building is situated on the 160 acres deeded to the ...

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Old Turnpike

Grave- Yard 1756

Buried here are 40 Revolutionary soldiers and veterans of other wars.

Marker is on Turnpike Road just from County Route 71, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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First Church in Cambridge Patent

Site of first church in Cambridge Patent

Building started 1775 interrupted by Revolution

Completed 1783

Marker is on South Union Street just from County Route 71, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Birthplace of American Forestry

George W. Vanderbilt, following the recommendation of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, was the first American landowner to implement scientific forestry, the management and conservation of forest lands, on a large scale. He hired Gifford Pinchot, founder of The Society ...

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