Bacon Race Church and Cemetery

The first of three churches, variously known as Occoquan Meeting House, Bacon Race Church, and Oak Grove Church, was built on this site c. 1774. Led by Elder David Thomas, it was Prince William County’s first Baptist Church. These churches ...

Gabriel Hanby, 1786-1826

? Grave and Homesite 300 Yards

Member Constitutional Convention 1819

First Senator of Blount County

Brigadier General,

Alabama Militia

County road and court

systems organized

at his house 1820.

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 79 and Hornet Drive, on the right when traveling south on ...

William Bartram Trail

Traced 1773-1777

William Bartram, botanist, artist, naturalist, humanist, explored this area and headquartered near here in 1774.

Marker can be reached from Twigg Street near Moseley Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Terrill's Battery

Battery H, 5th U.S. Artillery - McCook's Division

U.S.

Army of the Ohio.

Terrill's Battery,

"H" 5th U.S. Artillery,

McCook's (2d) Division.

This battery was engaged here from 2 p.m. to the close of the action of April 7, 1862.

Marker is at the intersection of Hamburg-Purdy ...

William Bartram Trail

Traced 1773-1777

"In 1774, William Bartram, famed

Naturalist, camped near here

and identified a wide variety

of native plants and wildlife."

Marker can be reached from Interstate 4 at milepost 96, 2.5 miles east of State Road 434, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy ...

Blue Star Mothers' Veterans Memorial

Forever honoring all our

sons and daughters of the

city of Dayton and of

Montgomery County who

served their country in

the Armed Forces . . . .

In reverent recognition

of our heroic citizens

who gave their lives in

sacrifice, we humbly

dedicate this memorial

the twenty-fifth day

of May, 1956 ...

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

With the faith and courage of

their forefathers who made

possible the freedom of these

United States

The Boy Scouts of America

dedicate this copy of the

Statue of Liberty as a pledge

of everlasting fidelity and

and loyalty

The Crusade to Strengthen Liberty

Marker is on 2nd Street near ...

Oak Grove - Bacon Race Church

This was the first Baptist Church established in Prince William County, circa 1774. It was led by Elder David Thomas. This was the first of three churches at this site. The last church built in, 1836, stood until it collapsed ...

Gold Discovered Just Downstream in Auburn Ravine! - Why Daylight

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Gold Discovered Just Downstream in Auburn Ravine!

On May 16, 1848, just downstream in Old Town Auburn where North Rich Ravine meets Auburn Ravine, gold was discovered by a Frenchman named Claude Chana. After leaving his ranch along Bear ...

“The Baranoff Oak”

This tree is reportedly the oldest living Live Oak Tree in Pinellas County and is estimated to be between 300 to 500 years old. This grand oak tree is registered with The Live Oak Society of the Louisiana Garden Club ...