Centre Furnace

Here Cols. John Patton and Samuel Miles operated the first charcoal iron furnace in the region, 1792-1809. Present stack used 1825-1858. In this era Centre County led in the making of Juniata iron.

Marker is on Porter Road (Pennsylvania Route 26) ...

Hartford Municipal Building

This Property

Has been placed on the

National Register

Of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Arch Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fort Roberdeau

The Revolutionary fort site can be seen a few miles from here. Built 1778 by Daniel Roberdeau to protect lead mines in Sinking Valley which supplied the Continental army.

Marker is on Skelp Road 0.7 miles from Old US 220 (Pennsylvania ...

In honour of Capt. Caleb Tree

In honour of

Capt. Caleb Tree

who came to

Canada in 1796

from New-

Hampshire, settled

on this farm and

along with other

pioneers founded

Stanbridge East

in 1801.

En l'honneur

des pionniers de

Stanbridge Est.

Erected in 1966

Marker is on Chemin Gage 0.1 kilometers south of Quebec Route 202, on the right when ...

First Underground Central Station

1882 - 1917

In a building on this site an electric

plant supplying the first Edison

Underground Central Station System

in this country and forming the origin of New York's present electrical system.

Began operation on Sept.4.1882

according to plans conceived and

...

The Price of Freedom

[Center Panel:]

The Price of Freedom

In honor and memory of all

Kentucky Veterans who served

our Country in times of Peace

and War, and to those who paid

the Supreme Sacrifice so that

we might enjoy freedom.

Their spirit, devotion, and love of

Country will be forever ...

First Baptist Church of Liberty Hill

Successor to Zion Baptist Church and the Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Christ, which merged 1854, and met in a brush arbor or in Silent Grove School, 4 miles to the west. When Austin & Northwestern Railroad was built, ...

Homesite of Col. Jeremiah Wadsworth

Col. Jeremiah Wadsworth

SAR Branch Connecticut

Erected MCMXIII

Here stood the home of Col. Jeremiah Wadsworth Commissary General of the American forces in the War for Independence and a trusted friend of George Washington and "Brother Jonathan Trumbull"

Here in 1775 he entertained Washington ...

Pacifica Hotel, 1910

This building has been the home to several hotels beginning with the Midland in 1914. Later it was known as the New York, Seery, and finally Pacifica. In the 1930’s, it catered to San Diego’s military personnel. From 1917 to ...

Mass Production of Penicillin

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

During World War II countless lives were saved through the use of the antibiotic penicillin, a natural product of a mold. However, the drug became widely available only after a method was developed to mass-produce ...