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Company C 194th Tank Battalion

[First Plaque:]

On the morning of February 18th, 1941, one hundred and five brave men of Company C 194th Tank Battalion of the Salinas and Pajaro Valleys marched four abreast down Main Street, through what is now called Old town Salinas, ...

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Howell Station Historic District

The Howell Station Historic District is located northwest of downtown Atlanta in an area dominated by light industry associated with the development of Marietta Street. The district consists of intact residential buildings, a recreational park, and four churches in a ...

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E. Van Winkle Gin and Machine Works

One of the largest cotton-related industrial sites in the South, the E. Van Winkle Gin and Machine Works is a complex of industrial buildings on an 11-acre site serviced by three separate rail lines in northwest Atlanta. Built between the ...

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Peach Tree Southern Railway (Brookwood Station)

Peachtree Southern Railway, now known as Brookwood Station, is the last passenger terminal in Atlanta, a city which owes its existence to railroads. Representing a fine example of a suburban railroad terminal, it is the work of the eminent Atlanta ...

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Brookwood Hills Historic District

Brookwood Hills is a well-defined residential area that incorporates the major architectural, landscape, and planning elements of suburban development of the early 1920s. In 1912, Benjamin F. Burdett and a partner had purchased approximately 50 acres of land from the ...

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Beth El Cemetery

In 1869, when Simerall Goldbach donated land to Temple Beth El for a Jewish cemetery, Beth El's founding president Gerson Forcheimer received the deed. The earliest grave is for one of Goldbach's children, Abraham, who died of yellow fever in ...

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Hillcrest Cemetery, Jewish section

At one time, Jews who died in Quincy were buried in Bainbridge, Georgia. After the Jewish cemetery opened in 1930, some of the early graves were moved to Quincy. The cemetery is maintained by the city. From Quincy, take U.S. ...

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Former Packing House

In its heyday, Quincy was home to a number of prominent Jewish tobacco growers. Large leaf shade tobacco was a profitable crop in Gadsden County in the 19th and 20th centuries. At that time, shade tobacco leaves were used as ...

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Constitutional Convention State Museum

The large outdoor monument lists the delegates to the 1838-1841

constitutional convention, including David Levy (Yulee). In the museum, animated mannequins relate the story behind Florida's first constitution and the convention that met in the city of St. Joseph, once located ...

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Henry Brash House (The Porches)

Henry Brash built this yellow pine house in 1865. The porches were added in 1890. Brash, a Confederate soldier, sponge fisherman and local merchant, and his wife Henrietta raised 11 children in this house. They kashered (ritually cleansed) their dishes ...

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