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Hudson Bay Trail
Hudson Bay Trail
Originated 1836
Marker can be...
The Fishback Block in 1872
In 1870, ground was broken for the three-story Fishback Bl...
W.J. Murphy - Eads Brothers Building in 1903
The first mention of this property is from 1838 when it wa...
Fort Benning / Fort Benning Military Reservation
Side 1: Fort Benning
Kasihta or Cusseta Town,...
Marble City Cemetery Sylacauga
Marble City Cemetery opened for public burials in 1898 whe...
Hightower Brothers Livery Stable
Founded in 1896 by brothers John Judge and Milton Graham H...
Quackenbush
Front
William Graham Quackenbush
Orange...
Mt. Nebo Cemetery
In use since the 1940s, this cemetery is the oldest stand-...
Blackstone Hotel
Nathan Stone built the Blackstone Hotel in 1930. It provid...
Congregation Beth Jacob (Orthodox)
Beth Jacob was the first Jewish congregation founded on Mi...
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Hudson Bay Trail
Hudson Bay Trail
Originated 1836
Marker can be reached from the intersection of Howell Road and Center Street and Diggles Road.
Courtesy hmdb.org
The Fishback Block in 1872
In 1870, ground was broken for the three-story Fishback Block on the site of Jeremiah Kannady's blacksmith shop which manufactured Bowie knives for the Confederate Army. The builder, future Gov. William Meade Fishback (1831-1903), named the 7,000 square foot third ...
W.J. Murphy - Eads Brothers Building in 1903
The first mention of this property is from 1838 when it was part of the brickyard that manufactured bricks to build the second Fort Smith. In 1877 the City Hotel was built here. In 1897, identical buildings were constructed to ...
Fort Benning / Fort Benning Military Reservation
Side 1: Fort Benning
Kasihta or Cusseta Town, an important Creek Nation market, played a part in American Revolutionary affairs. In 1780 British Colonel John Tate recruited a large force of local Indians for duty with the British in their defense ...
Marble City Cemetery Sylacauga
Marble City Cemetery opened for public burials in 1898 when the City of Sylacauga purchased one acre of a wheat field from James T. Persons. Originally a private burial ground of the George W. Pearson family, the earliest burial dates ...
Hightower Brothers Livery Stable
Founded in 1896 by brothers John Judge and Milton Graham Hightower, this small-town livery stable served the community and surrounding countryside until its closing in 1955. Originally located nearby, the business moved to this “New Town” site in 1905. A ...
Quackenbush
Front
William Graham Quackenbush
Orange County, North Carolina
December 12, 1849
March 9, 1903
Laurinburg, North Carolina
Back
Christian, Scholar, Philanthropist
Twenty One Years
Principal Laurinburg High School
1879-1900
Right
In recognition of his exalted character, in appreciation of his ennobling influence upon youth.
Erected by a people grateful for his love and ...
Mt. Nebo Cemetery
In use since the 1940s, this cemetery is the oldest stand-alone Jewish cemetery in Dade County. Among its thousands of grave sites are those for Isidor Cohen, recognized as the first permanent Jewish resident of Miami; Morris Cooper, founder of ...
Blackstone Hotel
Nathan Stone built the Blackstone Hotel in 1930. It provided a place for Jews to stay at a time when "Restricted Clientele" signs were prevalent elsewhere along the Beach. In 1954, under the management of Nathan's son Alfred, the hotel ...
Congregation Beth Jacob (Orthodox)
Beth Jacob was the first Jewish congregation founded on Miami Beach (1927) and is its oldest synagogue (1929). It was located well south of 5th Street, the northernmost boundary of where Jews were allowed to settle. In 1936, the congregation ...