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Potawatomi Trail of Death

Sangamon Crossing

Forcibly removed from northen Indiana to eastern Kansas, over 800 Potawatomi encamped here, cared for sick, and were allowed to hunt; 2 children and 1 woman died; 39 deaths occurred along the entire route.

Sponsors: Hanson Engineers, Springfield Meyer ...

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Logan Field

First commercial aviation facility in Maryland. Veteran World War I pilots formed club and opened Dundalk Flying Field in 1919. Renamed to honor stunt p1lot Lt. Patrick Logan, who was killed in crash during club's first major air meet. Became ...

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The Great Swamp Fight

Three Quarters of a mile to the Southward on an island in the Great Swamp the Narragansett Indians were decisively defeated by the United Forces of the Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, and Plymouth Colonies, Sunday, December 19, 1675.

Marker is at the ...

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The First Baptist Church of Christ

at Macon

This church was founded in 1826 as the city’s first Baptist congregation. It was first located at the site of the present Bibb County Courthouse. The fourth and final move, to this site, occurred in 1883 and the current ...

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Dedicated to the Family of Don Ignacio Martinez

Dedicated to the family of Don Ignacio Martinez, who settled El Rancho Pinole in 1830. Many of his descendants rest here, members of one of Contra Costa's first families.

Dedicated by

Joaquin Murrieta Chapter 13

E Clampus Vitus

September 18, 1982

Marker is on ...

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Redeemer

The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer was founded in 1903 as the first English-speaking congregation in Atlanta. The church’s first building was erected in 1905 near the state capitol. The church moved in 1937 to Peachtree and Fourth Streets where ...

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9th Indiana Infantry

Hazen's Brigade - Nelson's Division

(front)

9th

Regiment

Infantry

Commanded by

Col. Gideon C. Moody,

19th Brigade - Col. Hazen -

4th Division - Gen. Nelson -

Army of the Ohio.

(back

9th Infantry,

Commanded by Col. Gideon C. Moody.

This regiment arrived on the battlefield at 9 p.m., April 6, 1862, moved ...

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6th Indiana Infantry

Rousseau's Brigade - McCook's Division

(Front):6th Regiment

Infantry

commanded by

Col. Thomas T. Crittenden.

4th Brigade - Gen. Rousseau

2nd Division - Gen. McCook

Army of the Ohio

(Back):6th Infantry

commanded by

Col. Thomas T. Crittenden.This Regiment arrived on the battlefield at 6 a.m. April 7th, 1862. At 8 a.m. ...

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Franklinton

Founded by Lucas Sullivant in 1797; the first settlement in the Scioto Valley north of Chillicothe and in Franklin County.

County Seat 1803-24

Annexed to Columbus 1870

[Attached to the building is a National Society of the United States Daughters ...

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The First Capitol

Wisconsin's Territorial Government

On April 20, 1836, Congress passed an act establishing the Wisconsin Territory, composed of the present states of Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and the eastern halves of North and South Dakota. President Andrew Jackson signed the bill ...

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