Fairfax Chapel

Circuit riders brought methodism to area in the late 1700s, holding meetings in homes. Fairfax Circuit initiated in 1776. Clapboard chapel built in 1779 and enlarged in 1798 on acre of land donated in 1918 by heirs of George Minor ...

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Bicentennal

Historical Marker

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Charleston, South Carolina

Commemorating the unique ministry of South Carolina born bishops, elected in the first century of the

Connection- Morris Brown, Daniel A. Payne, Henry M. Turner, Moses B. Salter, William ...

American Flag Pole

In Loving Memory

Captain Kimberly Nicole Hampton, PC '98

United States Army

First female combat pilot shot down and killed

in United Stated military aviation history

Fallujah, Iraq, January 2, 2004

Marker is on South Broad Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Deercreek Frontier / Williamsport and Deercreek Township

The Deercreek Frontier

In 1772-73 missionary David Jones visited Blue Jacket's Town, a settlement of 12 cabins downstream on the east bank and Pickaweekee, a Shawnee town, on the west bank. Deercreek Methodist Circuit Deacon, Dr. Edward Tiffin, met settlers after ...

Confederate Dead

Here are buried 268 Confederate soldiers, most of whom died of wounds or disease in the several Confederate hospitals located in Newnan. Some were killed in the battle fought south of here, July 30, 1864. Due to the efficiency of ...

Ball’s Bluff Overlook

Ball's Bluff is a 600 yard long shale and sandstone cliff. It rises up a shallow bell curve from two ravines approximately 300 yards north and south of where you are standing. At this point, it is about 100 feet ...

The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Construction begun in 1893, dedicated 1913.

Built to replace the earlier Church of

St. Matthew located at 15th and H Streets NW

from 1840 to 1910. Site of funeral ...

Our Safety Forces

To honor the memory of

our safety forces

who have devoted their lives to

the communities of our great nation

and who protect the citizens of

Circleville and Pickaway County

On this first anniversary of

September 11, 2001

Marker is at the intersection of Court Street and Franklin ...

Falls Church

Between the Armies

In 1861, Falls Church was a farm village located on the Alexandria-Leesburg Turnpike. On May 24, when Virginia's vote of secession became effective, Union troops crossed the Potomac and occupied Arlington Heights and Alexandria. On June 1, the ...

History of the Banks House

The Banks House

This upper middle-class dwelling is one of the earliest surviving structures in Dinwiddie County. Unfortunately, the name of original builder has been lost to time. The architectural evidence suggests that the house evolved in four phases between 1750 ...