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Detroit Avenue Bridge

The fourth bridge to span the Rocky River was opened from Rocky River to Lakewood in 1910. Its outstanding features were its twin unreinforced concrete arches of 280 feet, a world record at the time. It was the first long ...

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Hasman Building/General Store

This property has been

placed on the

NATIONAL

REGISTER OF

HISTORIC PLACES

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on Elk Grove Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Dear General, We have met the enemy and they are ours

Dear General, We have met the enemy and they are ours. Two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop.

British Naval cannon captured by Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's fleet during the Battle of Lake Erie at Put In Bay, ...

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Davis Shores

Until the 1920s the northwest corner of Anastasia Island was a swampy lowland with occasional peaks of high ground. In 1925, wealthy Florida land developer D.P. Davis purchased the lowlands and raised them in a massive 1,500 acre dredge and ...

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Victor C. Waryas Memorial Park

Victor C. Waryas

Memorial Park

Mayor, City of Poughkeepsie   1960 – 1964

Member, New York State Assembly   1965 – 1968

"It is not an exaggeration to say that Poughkeepsie is on the threshold of a complete rebirth. The ...

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Robinson Road

Opened 1820's. Ran from Jackson Military Road to Natchez Trace by way of Louisville, Doak's Stand & Choctaw Agency. For years it was only direct route from Columbus to Jackson.

Marker can be reached from Main Street (State Highway 182) near ...

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Arch C. Klumph

 

June 6, 1869

June 3, 1951

1911 - Founding member, Cleveland Rotary Club

1913 - President, Cleveland Rotary Club

1914-15 - Director, International Assn. of Rotary Clubs

1916-17 - 6th President, Rotary International

A business, civic, and cultural leader ...

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Bethel A.M.E. Church

(Front text)

This church, founded in 1866, was one of the first separate African-American congregations established in Columbia after the Civil War. It met in buildings on Wayne St., at Lincoln & Hampton Sts., and at Sumter & Hampton Sts. ...

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Gen. Henry Knox Trail

 

Through this place passed

Gen. Henry Knox

in the winter of 1775-1776

to deliver to

Gen. George Washington

at Cambridge

the train of artillery

from Fort Ticonderoga

used to force the British

Army to evacuate Boston

Erected by

The ...

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New Citizen Soldiers

In the months after this fort was built, thousands of men from Middle Tennessee joined eight new federal infantry regiments. Black men in blue coats guarded the railroad that fed Fortress Rosecrans, and helped garrison Nashville and Chattanooga.

By the end ...

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