Hanover Presbyterian Church

Oldest Religious congregation

in Morris County, established

in 1718. Relocated at Meeting

House here in 1755. Present

church built in 1835.

Marker is at the intersection of Old Mt Pleasant Avenue and Hanover Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Mt Pleasant Avenue. ...

The South Caroliniana Library

1840

The central portion of this structure is the oldest freestanding college library in the United States and has served continuously as a library since its completion in 1840. It is based upon design elements by South Carolina native and nineteenth-century ...

Revolutionary War Reboubt 1777 and 1778/79

When Washington’s Army was encamped at Middlebrook in the spring of 1777, earthen redoubts were built west of Chimney Rock Road and north of the west branch of the Middlebrook. The redoubts were 75ft. square and 4 ft. deep and ...

Carl B. Stokes

1927-1996

First African American mayor of a major metropolitan area from 1967-1971 after serving in the Ohio House for six years. Elected municipal judge in 1983, appointed U.S. ambassador to the Republic of the Seychelles in 1994, first black anchor ...

Joseph Carabelli

1850-1911

Sculptor, state legislator, founder of the Lake View Granite and Monumental Works in 1879. Called the "Father of Little Italy". He helped found the Alta House. While in the Ohio House of Representatives authored the bill making Columbus Day ...

Birthplace of Francis Scott Key

August 9, 1780.

Erected by the Patriotic Order Sons of America and the pupils of the public schools,

June 12, 1915.

Terra Rubra Farm, birthplace and early home of the author of the Star Spangled Banner who died in Baltimore January 11, ...

“Terra Rubra”

The birthplace of Francis Scott Key the author of our National Anthem “The Star-Spangled Banner.”

Marker is at the intersection of Francis Scott Key Highway (Maryland Route 194) and Keysville Bruceville Road, on the right when traveling south on Francis Scott ...

Devil's Punchbowl

Devil's Punchbowl is a hole in the sandstone terrace. It was formed by the collapse of the roof where two sea caves met, one from the north and the other from the west. Water enters the bowl at high tide, ...

Camilo Ynitia’s Adobe

A shingled shed now protects the ruins of Camilo Ynitia’s adobe home from further weather damage. Dating from the late 1830’s this structure represents a period when the Wiwok were abandoning their traditional dwellings in favor of more sheltered adobe ...

The Second Maryland Brigade

Morristown National Historical Park

Like all the brigades at Jockey Hollow, the Marylanders faced shortages of supplies and provisions. Baron von Steuben, the army’s inspector general, noted their condition in January 1780:

“The Cloathing is in very bad order for want of ...