Historic Council Bluffs / Noted Council Bluffs Residents

Marker Front:

The Council Bluffs area was the scene of such important events in Iowa history as the explorations of Lewis and Clark, the Mormon Trail, the Missouri River steamboat traffic and the railroad industry. Francois Guittar established the first white ...

Village of La Mott

Originally called Camptown, this village was laid out at the close of the Civil War on the site of former Camp William Penn. The camp was a training station for Negro troops enlisted in the U.S. Army from 1863 to ...

Historic Council Bluffs / Noted Council Bluffs Residents

Marker Front:

The Council Bluffs area was the scene of such important events in Iowa history as the explorations of Lewis and Clark, the Mormon Trail, the Missouri River steamboat traffic and the railroad industry. Francois Guittar established the first white ...

French-Galvan House

Originally located at the corner of Waco and Comanche Streets, this colonial revival home was built in 1907-08 for the family of Asa Milton and Frances Garrett French. A.M. French (1850-1936), a native of New Hampshire, was a surveyor and ...

John Brown of Kansas

Erected May 9, 1935

by

The Woman's

Relief Corps

Department of Kansas

Auxiliary to the

Grand Army

"John Brown

of Kansas

He dared begin

He lost

But losing won"

                    Eugene ...

Columbian Lodge No. 7, Free & Accepted Masons Columbus, Georgia

Organized October 9, 1828, Columbian Lodge was chartered by the Grand Lodge of Georgia in December 1828, as No. 28. In 1849 it became No. 7. It is the oldest Lodge in western Georgia. First Worshipful Master was Luther Blake. ...

James Doris Farmhouse

1857-1858

This vernacular Greek Revival style, side-gabled house is significant as an example of a style locally popular between 1830 and 1860. One of the few remaining houses of the "stagecoach inn" design characteristically being two bays wide and five bays ...

Furman Men Who Gave Their Lives in the World War

Lt. John H. David Jr.

The First South Carolina

Officer Killed in Action.

Lt. Charles S. Gardner

Sgt. Charles E. Timmons Jr.

Corp. Talmadge W. Gerrald

Pvt. Thomas J. Lyon Jr.

Pvt. Otis B. Brodie

Marker is on Cherrydale Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Fort Community...

Fort Stanwix is best known for the 1777 siege, but such dramatic events were not a feature of everyday life here.

Limited space inside the fort forced some soldiers and a few of their wives and children to live outside the ...

Gwynnbrook State Farm No. 1

290 acres, purchased from Dolfield estate October 29, 1919, from hunter's license fund for the purpose of breeding game in captivity for propagation purposes.

E. Lee LeCompte

State Game Warden of

Maryland

Marker is on Gwynnbrook Road 0.1 miles west of Owings ...