Plaza Hotel Building

Sundance Square

This building was constructed in 1908 as a saloon with "Guest" rooms on the top floors. It belonged to Winfield Scott, one of Fort Worth's most prominent citizens who amassed a small fortune in the cattle business. A popular ...

Copp's Hill Burying Ground

In the 1630s, the northern-most slope of the Shawmut Peninsula (or Boston) was a prominent landmark. Settlers soon discovered its strategic overlook of the Harbor and of the Charles River to the west and found the steep hillock well-protected from ...

Oxford - Bellevue Ferry

November 1683

Believed to be nation’s oldest privately operated ferry service. Ferry has plied across Tred Avon River since Talbot County Court “pitcht upon Mr. Richard Royston to Keepe a Ferry” November 20, 1683, service has been continuous since 1836.

Marker is ...

The Robert Morris Inn

Circa 1710

Robert Morris, Sr. and Robert Morris, Jr., a Revolutionary War financier, lived in the original section. The building served as town hall, convalscent home for World War I veterans and general store. Since the late 1940’s it has been ...

Barksdale's Brigade

McLaws's Division - Longstreet's Corps

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Longstreet's Corps McLaws's Division

Barksdale's Brigade

13th. 17th. 18th. 21st. Mississippi Infantry

July 2 Arrived about 3 p.m. and formed line here. Advanced at 5 p.m. and took part in the assault on the Peach Orchard ...

Burnt Cabins

Early settlers' cabins in this vicinity were burned by Provincial forces, 1750, to satisfy Indian protests against white trespassers on their lands. The name is a relic of troubled days on the Pennsylvania frontier.

Marker is on Great Cove Road (U.S. ...

Betty’s Cove Meetinghouse

Near this spot, about 1665, Quaker settlers built the Betty’s Cove Meetinghouse, at this intersection, known as “The Pincushion,” they established a school, adding one of the first public libraries in America in 1676, George Fox, founder of the Society ...

Cabin of James Marshall

This cabin was erected by Marshall and occupied by him from 1856 : 1870. Born in New Jersey October 8, 1810. Came to California in 1845 – Died at Kelsey, this state, August 10, 1885. The discovery of gold by ...

Building 86 [Peace Treaty Building]

Building 86 is currently the Shipyard’s Main Administrative Building housing the offices of the Shipyard Commander. In August/September 1905 it was the site of the signing of a treaty ending the Russo-Japanese War. The envoys of Russia and Japan were ...

William Bartram Trail

Traced 1773-1777

At Fort Picolata, Nov. 18, 1765,

William Bartram and his father John

saw Creek Indian Treaty signed and

began their Florida plants survey.

Erected by

The Wildflower Garden Club of District IV

In loving memory of Lorraine Ridge

In cooperation with

Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc., ...