Little Fork Church

One-half mile east stands Little Fork Espiscopal Church, begun 1753, destroyed by fire in 1773. Present structure completed in 1776.

Marker is at the intersection of Rixeyville Road (Virginia Route 229) and Little Fork Church Road (County Route 726) on Rixeyville ...

Sutter's Fort

This Tree Came From Kandern, Baden, Germany

The Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West planted it on July 19, 1939. and dedicated it September 9, 1948, on the occasion of the celebration of Admission Day and the Centenary ...

First United Methodist Church

Founded October 28, 1849

The original building was located on land at the S. E. corner of 7th and L Sts. Donated by Capt. John Sutter. It was known as The Baltimore Chapel. Prefabricated in Baltimore and shipped around The Horn, ...

Surry County / Isle of Wight County

Surry County

Surry County, named for the county of Surrey in England, was formed from James City County about 1652. The Quiyoughcohannocks, whose villages were primarily situated in present-day Surry County, were among the first Virginia Indians the English encountered in ...

The National Arch at Valley Forge

George Washington, Valley Forge and Freemasonry represent patriotism, freedom and brotherly love to all Freemasons. Washington served as Master of his Masonic Lodge at the same time he was President of the United States. Through the preservation of this National ...

Army of the Tennessee

Major General U.S. Grant

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

Major General U.S. Grant.

First Division, Maj. Gen. John A. McClernand.

Second Division, Brig. Gen. W.H.L. Wallace (mortally wd.),

Col. James M. Tuttle, 2d Iowa.

Third Division, Maj. Gen. Lewis Wallace.

Bird’s-eye view of Black Hawk

Gilpin County, Colorado

Black Hawk History

Take an adventure in & around this venerable, most informative lithograph:

This bird’s-eye view of Black Hawk shows Gregory Gulch at the top of the map’s center – and Chase Gulch to the right of Gregory ...

This Water Fountain

This Water Fountain

Dedicated to

The United States

Armed Forces

by

Abbeville American Legion

Auxiliary

Post No. 2

November 11, 1980

Marker is on Henry M Turner Street north of Cedar Lane.

Courtesy hmdb.org

92d Infantry Division

World War I

France 1918

Meuse-Argonne

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World War II

Italy 1944-45

Rome-Arno

North Apennines

Po Valley

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"I do not ask that Thou shall front the fray, and drive the warring foemen from thy sight;

I only ask o Lord, by night, by day, strength for the fight."

Paul Lawrence ...

Fick’s Carriage Shop

Long operated by William Fick and his family, this blacksmith shop turned out a superior brand of rugged, durable quartz wagons that hauled ore from the mines to the mills along Clear Creek. The Bull Durham sign was painted by ...