The Flying Dutchmen

The Battle of Chancellorsville

The target of Jackson's attack was General Oliver O. Howard's Eleventh Corps, which extended for more than a mile along the Orange Turnpike. The Eleventh Corps was relatively new to the Army of the Potomac. Its 11,000 ...

Cross Post Office

This post office, originally named Cross Mill,

was established in 1879. Adam Cross, a local

storekeeper & Civil War veteran, was first

postmaster.

Marker is on Ranger Drive (State Road 6), on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Junction of Earthworks

Maj. Gen. Hiram G. Berry's division formed the front of the Union defense north of the Orange Turnpike on the morning of May 3. Although virtually all of Berry's entrenchments have disappeared, this small segment of works on the right ...

Fort St. James

English:

Simon Fraser and John Stuart established Fort St. James among the Carrier Indians in 1806. Originally a North West Company post, it passed to the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1821. From the beginning an important centre of trade and cooperation ...

Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial II

(Raised section)

A grateful county

honors the memory of these brave individuals

for their unquestioned valor and sacrifice

in defense of freedom and liberty

during combat in Operation Iraqi Freedom

Dedicated 2003

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners

Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronald Ginther

Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Wilt

Marine ...

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger

S/N 56-1515

On 13 December 1956, McChord's 325th FW's 317th FIS upon receiving their first F-102, was the base's first fighter squadron to go "supersonic". the 325th's other squadron, the 318th FIS would receive their first F-102 one year later. In ...

Falls Bridge

By the 1890’s New Milford’s old wooden bridges had outlived their usefulness, considering their age, the increasing amount of traffic and the coming of the horseless carriage. A sturdy and very ornate iron bridge, built by the Berlin Iron ...

Goose Creek Friends

Here on a log in the unbroken forest, Hannah Janney, wife of Jacob Janney, worshipped twice weekly in 1736. In 1738 friends meetings were held in a private house once a month. Then came a log meeting house. Then the ...

Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II

S/N 75-0270

On 05 January 1993, the 354th Fighter Squadron "Bulldogs" activated at McChord AFB, geographically separated from their parent unit, the 355th Wing, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. While at McChord, the 354th flew over 15,000 sorties in 11 deployments to operations ...

Winfield Scott

In Honor of

Lieutenant General

Winfield Scott

Born 13 June 1788 – Died 29 May 1866

General in Chief of the Army

1841 – 1861

Founder of the

United States Soldiers Home

Marker is on Marshall Drive east of ...