Chief Papakeecha’s House

? one quarter mile south

Built in 1827 by Federal Government on 36-section reservation for $562; later destroyed by “great wind.” Papakeecha (Flat Belly) was a Miami leader, 1820 to his death in 1837, shortly before the Miami removal.

Marker is at ...

Frank Bell

1840 – 1927

Early pioneer of both the telegraph and telephone. He was builder of the first telegraph lines across the Sierra’s from Placerville to Genoa then on to Virginia City. He also had the distinction of telegraphing Nevada’s Constitution to ...

Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Tree

Memorial Tree

planted in honor of the

Grand Army of the Republic

by its Auxillary the

National Woman's Relief Corps

Marker is on S. 8th Street, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Vietnam Veterans of America

This memorial is dedicated in honor of all those from the state of Alabama who made the supreme sacrifice by laying down their life for their country in Vietnam 1959-1975

This memorial was erected by Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 511- ...

The Battle of Cedar Creek

Fought on these hills and fields, Oct 19, 1864. Gen. Jubal A. Early's 22,000 Confederates attacked Gen. Philip H. Sheridan's 60,000 Federals. The first assault a surprise flank movement by Gen. John B. Gordon, was a Confederate success. This advantage ...

First Christian Church of Taylor

Founded Dec. 9, 1877, with 22 charter members from churches in "old home" states. Gen. R. M. Gano of Dallas preached daily during ensuing week, and 20 others joined the church. The initial meeting was in an Odd Fellows hall. ...

Steam Flour Mill

Built in 1856

by

Thomas Rickey

Yearly grind

4000 Tons

Barley – Oats – Corn

Marker is on West Jackson Street near South Sacramento Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Flat Rock

Landmark for Indians and white settlers of this area, lies nearby . Town of Flat Rock named for this natural formation.

Marker is on Greenville Hwy (U.S. 25) 0.1 miles north of Cypress Grove Lane.

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Battleship Wisconsin: A Floating Fortress

Battleship Wisconsin and the sister-ships of the Iowa Class arguably hold a symbolic status as monuments in naval surface warship design. Unlike torpedo boats, tin-can destroyers, flat-top aircraft carriers, and pig-boat submarines, the teak decks and towering masts of Wisconsin ...

Flood Protection for Downtown Norfolk

Tidal flooding from hurricanes and northeasters has always been a part of Norfolk’s relationship with the sea. In 1693, the Royal Society of London reported that “there happened a most violent storm in Virginia, which stopped the course of ancient ...