Belmont-Hillsboro Neighborhood

When Adelicia Acklen's estate was sold in 1890, the Belmont Mansion and its ground became Belmont College. Other portions, and parts of the neighboring Sunnyside Mansion property, were subdivided into residential lots by the Belmont Land Co. In 1900-1910, streetcar ...

Bronte Depot

Built by local stonemason James C. Lammers (1874-1942), this depot was completed in 1911, two years after the first train arrived in Bronte. Built of locally quarried materials, the depot features stone lintels and window sills and a red tile ...

The Third Battle of Winchester

The Middle Field - Bloodiest Encounter in the Shenandoah Valley

You are standing in the Middle Field - perhaps the bloodiest place in the Shenandoah Valley. After hours of preparation, Sheridan's Army of the Shenandoah was ready to advance against the ...

Chalmers' Brigade

Withers' Division - Bragg's Corps

C. S.

Chalmers' (2d) Brigade,

9th Miss., 7th Miss., 5th Miss., 10th Miss.,

Withers' (2d) Div., Bragg's Corps,

Army of the Mississippi.

The above named regiments, and two companies of the 52d Tenn., in order from left to right as above, ...

The Third Battle of Winchester

The West Woods

You are standing near the center of General Early's infantry line at what has come to be called the West Woods. Although these particular trees were not here during the Battle of Third Winchester, some are in the ...

Battlefield Namesake

One of the most unique ways that the Battle of Antietam has been commemorated is the naming of U.S. Navy ships after the battle. Ships have been named for Gettysburg, Shiloh, Vicksburg, and there have been at least three ships ...

The Third Battle of Winchester

The Confederates Reform

"Unless this force were driven back, the day was lost."

General Jubal A. Early, C.S.A.

Standing here about noon during the battle, you would have seen Union troops under Gen. Henry Birge pursuing Gen. Clement Evans' Georgians from right to ...

Gascoigne Bluff

Throughout the ages Gascoigne Bluff has been the gateway to St. Simons Island. An Indian village was located here. Capt. James Gascoigne of HM Sloop-of-war, HAWK, which convoyed the Frederica settlers on their voyage across the Atlantic in 1736, established ...

Battery Sherburne

occupied this site during

the Revolution

Built 1778

Marker is on Washington Road, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

American Hard Rubber Company

1898

Company, and affiliated predecessors, oldest manufacturer of hard rubber products in the world. Butler, model industrial village, developed around rubber industry. In 1880, town named for Richard Butler, rubber executive.

Marker is on Park Place 0.1 miles south of Main Street, ...