Dobbs Ferry Memorial Park

This Park Is Dedicated

To The Men And Women Of

Dobbs Ferry Who Served

Their Country In The

Armed Forces In Tmes

Of National Emergency

Mayor & Trustees 1959

Marker is on Palisade Street near Station Plaza, on the right when traveling south.

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Jefferson County / Berkeley County

Jefferson County. Formed, 1801, from Berkeley. Named for Thomas Jefferson. Home of Gens. Gates, Darke, and Charles Lee. Here four companies of Washington’s men organized. Shepherdstown was strongly urged as the seat of the National Capitol.

Berkeley County. Formed from Frederick ...

Dobbs Ferry Veterans Memorial

Erected In Memory

Of Those Who Died

Serving Our Country

World War I

April 6, 1917 – November 11, 1918

Edward J. Condon

John C. Eberspacher

Emil Lang

Paul Schlutow

Michael Zanni

World War II

December 7, 1941 – September 2, 1945

William B. Arnard • Herbert Bachant • Herbert F. ...

Home of Abraham Rothrock, M.D.

First President of the

Mifflin County Medical Society

Birthplace of

Joseph Trimble Rothrock, M.D.

1839 - 1922

Physician - Conservationist

The Father of Forestry in Pennsyvania

This tablet erected April 9, 1956

Marker is on Market Street near Criswell Street, on the left when traveling south.

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Evolution of a Landscape – Plantation, Prison, Park

Preserved Spaces – Protecting and Influencing Communities

Evolution of a Landscape – Plantation, Prison, Park

It may be difficult to imagine all of the events, large and small, that took place on the surrounding landscape, but Laurel Hill Park has been influenced ...

Fort Sumner

Forts Alexander, Ripley and Franklin, built to protect the Washington water system in 1861, were connected by earthworks in 1863 and renamed Ft. Sumner to honor Maj. Gen. Edwin V. Sumner, A hero of Antietam. The fort’s 28 cannon providea ...

Field Fortifications

Those earthworks were built in October 1864 by the 2nd Division, VIth U.S. Corps under the supervision of its adjutant general, Capt. Hazard Stevens. The crescent shaped positions, called "lunettes" because of their resemblance to a new moon, were built ...

First Church Of Cheshire

The First Church

Of Cheshire

Congregational

Second Meeting House

On This Site

1737 --- 1826

Marker Placed

May 1991

Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (Connecticut Route 10) and Wallingford Road, on the left when traveling north on South Main Street.

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The Battle of Cowpens: Prelude to Victory

On this field on January 17, 1781, Daniel Morgan led his army to a brilliant victory over Banastre Tarleton's force of British regulars. One of only a few sccessful double envelopments in history, this battle is recognized by historians as ...

Mifflin County Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial

Mifflin County's Tribute

to her

Soldiers and Sailors

1861 - 1865

Volunteer Troops from this

county formed the advance of

the grand Union Army of nearly

three million enlisted men

1861 - 1865

They fought and died

that the nation might live

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and ...