Harding Car

Used by President Warren G. Harding on his trip to Alaska in 1923 to drive the Golden Spike for the Alaska Railroad. “Denali is the Indian name fro Mt. McKinley, the “Great One.”

Marker is on Airport Way.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Robert T. Secrest

Congressman and Senator

50 years of public service to our great country and all its citizens.

This tribute is presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliaries of District Five of Ohio, August 5, 1978

Marker is on Wheeling Street (U.S. ...

Farmhands and Fishing

Martin Van Buren Nat’l Hist Site

Over the years, Martin Van Buren enlarged his farm from 137 acres to 221 acres through three transactions. Throughout his ownership he relied on employees to perform the labor necessary to make Lindenwald’s acreage ...

Harrison County

Organized 1808 from parts of Knox and Clark Counties. Named in honor of William Henry Harrison who owned land within the County and was Territorial Governor and later ninth President of U.S.

Fourth County formed in Indiana Territory. Original Harrison County ...

Barclay House and Scottsville Museum

Here stands the Barclay House, built about 1830, later the home of Dr. James Turner Barclay, inventor for the U. S. Mint and missionary to Jerusalem. He founded the adjacent Diciples Church in 1846 and served as its first preacher. ...

Namekagon - Court Oreilles Portage

Still visible here is the southeast terminus of the 2½ mile portage that linked the St. Croix and Chippewa River systems. Indians, explorers, missionaries and fur-traders all used this "carrying place" to move their birch bark canoes back and forth ...

Geronimo

Named for the rebellious medicine man who led the Chiricahua Apaches on their last raids, to surrender, and then into exile in Florida and Oklahoma. Their descendants lived in Eastern Arizona again. This was also the site of original Camp ...

Georgia's State Capital

Augusta served as the capital of Georgia

from 1785 until 1795 when the seat of

government was moved to the new capital,

Louisville. The Georgia General Assembly

met at this site in a two-story building on

the corner of Elbert (Fourth) and Bay

Streets. The building ...

Deacon Nathaniel Ingersoll

1634 - 1719

gave this land to the inhabitants of

Salem Village as

A Training Place Forever.

To the memory of him and of the brave

men who have gone hence to pro-

tect their homes and to serve

their country, this stone

is erected by the town.

1894.

Marker ...

Fort Grierson

Approximate location of Ft. Grierson, named after British Lt. Col. James Grierson, who commanded a temporary stronghold at this place during occupation of Augusta by the British under Col. Brown from May, 1780, to June, 1781. After a rendezvous between ...