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Perry Hall

"The Adventure" 1000 Acres

One of the largest houses in Maryland. Begun in 1773 by Corbin Lee. Completed in 1776 by Harry Dorsey Gough. East wing of the Mansion partially burned in 1824. Repaired by Harry Dorsey Gough Carroll circa 1825. ...

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Abraham Lincoln

Marking Old Lower Landing where in 1828 – age 19 – Abraham Lincoln with Allen Gentry made his first flatboat trip to New Orleans. He saw slaves sold and said. “If I ever get a chance to hit that thing, ...

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First Home of Eastern Arizona College

First home of the present Eastern Arizona College was Central's red-brick churchhouse located just north of this marker. Founded December 1890 The many-named school moved the next year to Thatcher.

Marker is on Central Road east of U.S. 70, on the ...

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Carey Storehouse

Believed to have been constructed circa 1830 by Joseph Carey, this is the oldest surviving commercial building in Milton. It was one of many such mercantile establishments that were located in the town during the economic boom years of the ...

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Salem United Methodist Church

The origin of this church can be traced to the organization of a local Methodist society soon after the American Revolution. By 1790 the Sandy Branch Society was joining regularly for worship, holding services in the open air and in ...

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Union Wesley United Methodist Church and Campground

The roots of African-American Methodism in this area can be traced to the late 18th century when Methodism pioneers such as Francis Asbury and Freeborn Garrettson traveled locally organizing black “classes” for worship. Over time some groups chose to leave ...

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Soldiers Monument

Flemington Veterans Memorial

Flemington's

Grateful Tribute

to the

Self-Sacrifing Valor

of Her

Local Sons

Who Went to Defend

Our Country's Flag

1861-1865

Gettysburg

Hampton Roads

Appomattox

Brandy Station

Marker is on North Main Street, in the median.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Blackburn / Wesner Bridge

This covered bridge once spanned Brannon's Fork near Young Hickory in Muskingum County. The bridge was dismantled in the 1960's because land surrounding it was to be strip mined.

Arthur Wesner purchased the bridge in 1967 and reassembled it on ...

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Twickenham Historic District

Designated by the City of Huntsville, Alabama March 23, 1972. This district is a living museum of American architectural styles dating from 1814.

It encompasses about one~half of the original Town of Twickenham, Huntsville's first official name.

Approximate boundaries:

North ~ Randolph ...

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Korean War Contemplative Bench

“The beginning of the end of war lies in remembrance.”Herman Wouk

In sacred memory of those Americans who gave their lives during the Korean War, 1950 - 1953.

54,246 Died. 8,177 Missing in Action.

389 Unaccounted for P.O.W.

First International Tribute, July 27, ...

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