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Major Robert Rogers

Founder and Commanding Officer of Rogers' Rangers in the French and Indian War.

Author, in October of 1757 on this site, of the Rules of Ranging, which have been in use by the U.S. Army since that time.

Rogers' Rangers ...

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Major General John A. Logan

Logan

Marker is at the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue NW and 13th Street NW, on the right when traveling east on Rhode Island Avenue NW.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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James Cameron

Pioneer, woodsman, farmer,

Justice of the Peace,

Settled in this Valley

in 1773. Buried 100

feet west of this marker.

Marker is on Stony Creek Road 2.5 miles west of the end of state route 418, on the right when ...

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Colonel Jacob Stroud

Colonel Jacob Stroud is buried in this graveyard,

originally the cemetery of the Mission of Dansbury.

Begun by the Monrovian Brethren in 1743, the chapel destroyed in the Indian uprising of 1755 was erected in 1753 under the leadership of Daniel Brodhead ...

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Home of John J. Williams

"Conscience of the Senate"

Born May 17, 1904, John J, Williams was

a native and lifelong resident of Sussex

County, Delaware. After completing his

education in local public schools, he

established the Millsboro Feed Company

with his brother in 1922. Rapid growth of

...

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The City of El Paso / Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

Before you stands

The City of El Paso

in the valley of the Rio Grande

and across is

Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

To the far right is the river's southern exit

through the famed Pass of the North from which

El Paso takes its name.

This is historic ground. ...

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John Wells

(1684 - 1748)

Wells is the founder of Wells' Ferry, now known as New Hope. When York Road was established between Philadelphia and New York, travelers needed a dependable way to cross the Delaware River. In 1722 the Pennsylvania Provincial ...

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Fr. Michael J. McGivney

In Loving Memory Of

Fr. Michael J. McGivney

1852 – 1890

Founder of the Knights of Columbus

March 29, 18882

Pastor of St. Thomas Church, Thomaston

1884 – 1890

Founder of the Atlantic Council No. 18

April 8, 1885

This Plaque Presented By The Supreme Council On The 100th

Anniversary ...

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House and Farm of Colonel James Barrett

House and Farm of

Colonel James Barrett.

Commanding Officer

of the Middlesex Militia

On the morning of April 19, 1775, the British march from Boston which resulted in the outbreak of the Revolutionary War ended here with a search for military stores. Gun ...

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Captain Benjamin Bartholomew

 

Capt'n. Benjamin Bartholomew

was born in Great Valley

in the County of Chester

State of Pennsylvania

February 16th anno dom 1752.

At the earliest period of the

Revolutionary War

he left his plough,

and with a heart glowing with ...

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