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Fifth Division

Army of the Ohio

U.S.

Fifth Division, Army of the Ohio.

Brig. Gen. Thomas L. Crittenden.

11th Brigade, Brig. Gen. Jeremiah T. Boyle.

14th Brigade, Col. Wm. Sooy Smith, 13th Ohio.

Battery 'G' 1st Ohio Lt. Lt. Arty., Capt. Joseph Bartlett.

Batteries 'H' & 'K' 4th U.S. ...

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In Memory of the Many Soldiers of the Revolution

In Memory of

the many soldiers of the

Revolution interred

at Opequon Church

of whom only seven

are known

Major John Gilkeson

Captain William Chipley

Captain Samuel Gilkeson

Captain James Simrall

Captain Samuel Vance

Captain William Vance

Private James Hamilton

Marker is on Opequon Church Lane, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy ...

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Landing of Wool and Surrender of Norfolk

Near here Major-General John E. Wool, on May 10, 1862, Landed with 6000 Union troops. President Lincoln, Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury, and Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War, watched the movement from a ship in Hampton Roads. ...

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The First Flight

"The flight lasted only 12 seconds, but nevertheless the first in the history of the world in which a machine carrying a man had raised itself by its own power into full flight, had sailed forward without reduction of speed, ...

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Francis Land House

Francis Land House, circa 1732. Placed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks, 1975.

The Francis Land House, circa 1732. Marked by Princess Anne County Chapter, NSDAR, Bicentennial Project, Nov. 13, 1976.

Marker is on Virginia Beach Boulevard (U.S. 58) east of ...

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Papst Flour Mill Site

{The marker consists of 3 plaques, the first reading:}

A millstone from the steam powered flour mill built in 1880 by Albert Papst. It is believed the stone came from France. Fire destroyed the four storied mill in 1881.

Donated by ...

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First Foreign Mission School

Site of the First

Foreign Mission School

Which from 1817 to 1826 trained

young men of many races to act

as Christian Missionaries amomg

their peoples.

Marker is at the intersection of Bolton Hill Road and Pine Street, on the left when traveling west on Bolton ...

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The Eiffel Tower

Opened May, 1975

Standing on concrete footers extending sixteen feet below ground, the Eiffel Towers is 331'-6" tall, weighs about 800 tones and is a 1/3 replica of the original. The top observation platform is 275 feet high, and offers a ...

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Fort Ninigret Marker

South of this spot is located Fort Ninigret marked by the State of Rhode Island as a memorial of the Narragansett and Niantic Indians. The unwavering friends and allies of our fathers.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 1A and ...

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Rockfish Gap Meeting

The commission appointed to select a site for the University of Virginia met 1-4 August 1818 in the tavern that stood nearby. Among the 21 members present were former presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, as well as judges Spencer ...

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