Blendon Church Bell

This bell came from the Blendon Presbyterian Church (1830-1865) according to William C. Phelps (1881-1967), a great-great-grandson of Edward Phelps Sr. (1759-1840), first settler of Blendon Twp. and donor of the church land at the southwest corner of Dempsey and ...

The Battle of Freeman’s Farm

In the fields before you, the first action of the Battle of Saratoga began. Shortly after noon on September 19, American pickets posted in the Freeman House fired on advance elements of the center column of the British army. The ...

Site of First Court House - School

From 1830 until it burned in 1839, a log building on this site served as the first Court house in Jasper and as the first school, which was taught by Simon Morgan, the County Clerk.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

Captain Benjamin Bartholomew

Capt'n. Benjamin Bartholomew

was born in Great Valley

in the County of Chester

State of Pennsylvania

February 16th anno dom 1752.

At the earliest period of the

Revolutionary War

he left his plough,

and with a heart glowing with ...

The San Simon Rest Area - Percy Jones, Jr.

Dedicated to the

Engineering Achievements of

Percy Jones, Jr.

1888 –

Chief locating engineer who by sheer genius personally located more miles of Arizona highways than any other person. His college training in mining and geology combined with instincts as a pioneer desert traveler ...

The San Simon Rest Area - Percy Jones, Jr.

Dedicated to the

Engineering Achievements of

Percy Jones, Jr.

1888 –

Chief locating engineer who by sheer genius personally located more miles of Arizona highways than any other person. His college training in mining and geology combined with instincts as a pioneer desert traveler ...

The Baptist Church in the Great Valley

Organized in 1711 by Welsh families, it is the third oldest Baptist church in the State and the mother of eight nearby congregations. The present building, the second, was erected in 1805.

Marker is on Valley Forge Road (Pennsylvania ...

Covered by Cross Fires

To find such a wide break in a fort's wall seems strange to a person today. Yet the gap you see here - then called a sortie passage - is a carefully calculated part of the defenses of Fortress Rosecrans.

The ...

Savannah Town / Fort Moore

Savannah Town

Forerunner of modern towns and highways and known to the English as early as 1685, this Indian town stood at a major northwestern entrance into S.C. on the trading routes to the Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Lower Cherokees. Both ...

Meriam’s Corner

Minute Man Nat'l Hist Park, Mass

Here begins the Battle Road. After brief battles at Lexington Green and Concord’s North Bridge, Colonists and British soldiers clashed here at Meriam’s Corner.

Colonial militia and minute men coming from the North Bridge fight were ...