Tabernacle

1.8 miles. This community was settled in 1826 by the Rev. Howell Taylor and his five sons. Haywood County's first schoolhouse was here; it also served as a church. The Taylor Kinfolks Camp Meeting was held here annually for over ...

Bratton Cemetery

Kentucky native John Bratton (1812 - 1855) came to Texas with his family in 1837. Ten years later, Bratton purchased land in this area and set aside one acre for use as a burial ground for family and friends. The ...

Northumberland Academy

The Virginia General Assembly incorporated the Northumberland Academy in 1818. The school provided classical education for male students to prepare them for college or positions of leadership in the community. Because universal state funded education did not commence in Virginia ...

Berkeley County

This county was designated a court and land conveyance district in 1682, and an election district in 1683. It was named for two brothers, Lord John and Sir William Berkeley, both Lord Proprietors of Carolina. Over the years, functions of ...

Robert H. White, Ph. D.

(1883 - 1970)

Robert H. "Bob" White was born in Crockett County 10 miles west of this site. He served 15 years as Tennessee's first official State Historian. He had previously served as a college teacher and a consultant to many ...

Bedford

This place became the county seat of Bedford when it was moved from New London in 1782. First called Liberty (incorporated in 1839), the town changed its name to Bedford City in 1890 and to Bedford in 1912. A third ...

First Presbyterian Church at Suckasunny Plains

Congregation organized 1756.

First Meeting House erected

about 1760. Used as hospital

and arsenal for Continental

Army in 1777. Present church

built 1853. Burying place of

Governor Mahlon Dickerson.

Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling west.

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Bowstring Girder

Constructed in 1864, this is the oldest cast iron "bowstring girder" bridge in Ohio. Originally part of a three-span structure over the Auglaize River in Wapakoneta, the bridge was moved to Moulton Angle Road north of New Knoxville in 1904. ...

Washington Passed Beneath this Tower

“There went with him a band of men whose hearts God had touched.” 1. Samuel 10:26.

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This tablet placed here by

The New Jersey Society of the

Sons of the American Revolution

on its twenty-fifth anniversary

commemorating the factthat Washington and his army, in November ...

Birth Place of Amelia Earhart

July 24, 1897

Dedicated May 21, 1982

In memory of A.E. 50th anniversary

of her first trans-Atlantic flight

Marker is at the intersection of Kansas Avenue and Sixth Street, on the right when traveling west on Kansas Avenue.

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