Bellefontaine World War I Memorial

1917 - 1919

To honor those of

Bellefontaine, Ohio,

who answered

their country's call and gave

their service for

the great cause of liberty

Marker is at the intersection of Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 47) and Main Street (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling east on ...

First Portland Cement Concrete Street

This is the first Portland

Cement concrete street built

in the United States.

Constructed in 1891

Here started the Better Roads

Movement which has given our

citizens from coast to coast

swift and sure transportation

1891 1941

Marker is on Columbus Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy ...

Jefferson County / State of Maryland

(East Facing Side): Jefferson County

Formed in 1801 from Berkeley. Named for Thomas Jefferson. Home of Generals Gates, Drake, and Charles Lee. Here four companies of Washington's men organized. Shepherdstown was strongly urged as the seat of the National Capital.

(West ...

Gisholt Machine Company Manufacturing Complex

1899-1901; 1911; 1946

The Gisholt Machine Company site encompasses an expansive complex and is made up of three Neoclassical Revival style brick buildings: The 1899-1901 factory, the 1911 office building, and the 1946 engineering building. The company produced manufacturing tools including ...

Donated Land for the Agricultural College

(Colorado State University)

Erected By The

1877 • Pioneers • 1916

In memory of the men

who donated the land

for the

Agricultural College

A.H. Patterson

Joseph Mason

H.C. Peterson

J.C. Mathews

Robert Dalzell

Marker is on Old Main Drive near ...

Fort Meigs / Introduction 4

To the Rapids

American soldiers commanded by William Henry Harrison had been following Winchester with supplies and garrison troops. After learning of the French Town defeat, they fell back to the Portage River in Ohio. On February 1, 1813, Harrison advanced ...

Confederate Army of Tennessee

The Army of Tennessee [CS] abandoned Atlanta Sept. 2, 1864, moved to Lovejoy, then to Palmetto, Sept. 19. Most of the Army entrenched 3 miles N. Gen. John B. Hood had headquarters here from Sept. 19 to 29, 1864. Pres. ...

Confederate Dead

1861 - 1865

Elbert County

To Her

Confederate Dead

Marker is on Heard Street.

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Movie Flats

Since 1920, hundreds of movies and TV episodes, including Gunga Din, How The West Was Won, Khyber Rifles, Bengal Lancers, and High Sierra, along with, The Lone Ranger and Bonanza, with such stars as Tom Mix, Hopalong Cassidy, Roy Rogers, ...

Father Gabriel Richard

Priest

Educator-Statesman

Secured funds in 1825 through the United States Congress for the survey of the Great Sauk Trail

now U.S. Highway 112 thus opening this artery of civilization into the west

Marker is on U.S. 12 2 miles east of State Highway 99, ...