Class of June 1943 Memorial

In memory of

Members of the Class of June 1943

Who lost their lives in World War II, Korea and Vietnam

John E. Abbott – Jan 5, 1945 – Luxembourg • Edward M. Almond – Mar 19, 1945 – Germany • Ernest S. ...

Goose Creek Friends 1765 Meeting House

This stone meeting house served as the place of worship for Goose Creek Friends from 1765 to 1819. It has served as the residence for the caretaker of the meeting's property since that time.

Marker is on Lincoln Road (County Route ...

Goose Creek Friends 1817 Meeting House

Goose Creek Friends meeting house was built from 1817 to 1819. Originally a two story building, it was reconstructed from 1948 to 1949 after a severe wind storm in 1943.

Marker is on Lincoln Road (County Route 722) 1.6 miles south ...

Goose Creek Friends Oakdale School

Oakdale School house was built in 1815. It served as a Quaker school until 1885, a few years after the opening of the Public Schools.

Courtesy hmdb.org

John Tunnicliff Jr

B. 1751, Derby, England, came to

America 1772; Revolutionary

Soldier; Settled here 1793;

Died 1814; Buried one Mile

South, Tunnicliff Cemetery.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 20 and Hoke Road (County Route 173), on the right when traveling east on U.S. 20.

Courtesy ...

Flanking of Hays' Brigade

On this ridge, the Union brigade of Brig. Gen. William Hays, supported by artillery, temporarily stopped the Confederate advance across the ground below you. A member of the 12th New Jersey described what happened next: "We were in open sight, ...

Mine Ventilation Fans

Ventilation fans provided fresh air for miners deep within the mines. Ventilation pipe connected to fans carried air wherever it was needed in the mine to provide miners with breathable air by diluting and displacing dust and noxious gases. Fans ...

Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead

Period of significance - c. 1762-1852

Listed New Jersey Register of Historic Places - 2003

Listed National Register of Historic Places - 2004

The farmstead is historically associated with the Rev. Samuel Kennedy, a renowned local minister and educator; Col. Ephraim Martin, ...

Danville Female Academy

Missouri's Civil War

You are standing on the site of the Danville Female Academy, and at your front is the sole surviving building of the Academy, the chapel and dormitory.

The Female Academy was founded in 1853 by the Reverend James H. ...

Fairfax Stone

This monument, at the headspring of the Potomac River, marks one of the historic spots of America. Its name is derived from Thomas Lord Fairfax who owned all the land lying between the Potomac and Rappahannock rivers. The first Fairfax ...