William Bassett Chapter

The Manatee Village Historical Park was created as a gift to the people of Manatee County by the Historical Commission and the HOME Committee in remembrance of our Nation's Two Hundredth Birthday in the year 1976. Two historical buildings, Manatee ...

The Old Brick Church

Historic Pottstown Walking Tour

Pottstown's oldest church was built in 1796 on the corner of Hanover and Chestnut Streets on ground given by John Potts. The building was erected by two congregations, the Lutheran and the Reformed, and was also known ...

Mitchells Presbyterian Church

Built in 1879, this Gothic Revival church stands two miles of this location. It contains an elaborate example of trompe-l’oeil fresco painting done in 1888. Joseph Dominick Phillip Oddenino, an Italian immigrant artist, painted to deceive the eye into believing ...

Natural Bridge

Time Out for Touring

(Preface): On May 26, 1864, Union Gen. David Hunter marched south from Cedar Creek near Winchester to drive out Confederate forces, lay waste to the Shenandoah Valley, and destroy transportation facilities at Lynchburg. His raid was part ...

Bonny Oaks School

A Hamilton County Institution

Founded 1896

Authorized by Act of the General Assembly, 1895. The first Board of Trustees met March 7th 1896. Present were the Reverend J.W. Bachman, President: Major Charles D. McGuffy, Secretary: J.S. Bell, Treasurer; Judge Seth M. ...

Fort Bull

250 Paces from

here is the site of

Fort Bull

the scene of fierce

struggles during the

early Indian Wars-

twenty years

before the revolution

Marker is on Rome-New London Road (New York Route 49) ½ mile south of Rome-Taberg Road (New York Route 69), on the right ...

Melbourne Beach Pier

Constructed 1889

Restored 1985

Originally built by the Melbourne and Atlantic Railroad company, this pier was the gateway to the barrier island. A "Port Facility" for tourists, residents, freight, and mail, it supported a standard gauge railroad from the west end of ...

Old Melbourne Beach Town Hall

This building was constructed in 1908 facing the Indian River Lagoon in the area now know as Ryckman Park in Melbourne Beach. It originally held offices of the Melbourne Beach Improvement Company. The officers, Capt. Rufus Beaujean, son Donald Beaujean ...

Confederate Forces – Battle of Lookout.

Nov. 24th, 1863.

The night before the Battle Gen. Stevenson was assigned to command the Confederate line from Chattanooga Creek to the extreme left on Lookout Mountain, a distance of 15 miles. Stevenson’s Division, of Brown’s, Cummings and Pettu’s Brigades then ...

Temple Beth El Section Hillside Cemetery

In April 1888, the founder of a newly established Reform Jewish congregation purchased twenty-three lots in Hillside Cemetery to bury their deceased members.

In 1987, the City of Anniston vacated right-of-way that allowed the Temple to expand the Jewish section. ...