General George Washington

To Honor The Memory

of

General

George Washington

Guest of Our City

1791

Placed By

Elizabeth Washington

Chapter

D.A.R.

1932

Marker is at the intersection of Greene St and 6th St, on the left when traveling west on Greene St.

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First Baptist Church Of Springville

Organized March 22, 1817

Originally chartered as Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Charter member and first pastor was Sion Blythe

who served for 17 years.

The oldest church in St. Clair County.

Presbyterian and Methodist denominations used

the church building before turn of century.

Name of ...

Famine Museum and Granuaile Centre, Louisburgh

Clew Bay Archeaological Trail site 12

Cluain Cearbhán - Meadow of the Buttercups

The Famine Museum in Louisburgh recounts local memories of the famine, presents coverage of the famine in the media, nationally and locally, and shows how links have been established ...

North Carolina

Civil War Trails

North Carolina’s Civil War stories are as diverse as its landscape. The Outer Banks and coastal rivers saw action early in the war, as Union forces occupied the region. Stories abound of naval battles, blockade running, Federal raids ...

A Moving Story

When Jules Beni established his trading post here in the mid-1850's, he unknowingly set the stage for a series of four towns that would bear his name. Strategically located at the Upper California Crossing of the South Platte River, the ...

Julesburg in Ashes

The senseless slaughter of peaceful Cheyenne on November 29, 1864, at Sand Creek in Southeastern Colorado united the Cheyenne, Sioux and Arapaho Indians.Near here on January 7, 1865, a small band of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers attacked a stagecoach and wagon ...

Free Blacks of Israel Hill

Just to the west lies Israel Hill, settled in 1810-1811 by approximately ninety formerly enslaved persons who received freedom and 350 acres from Judith Randolph under the will of her husband, Richard Randolph, cousin of Thomas Jefferson. These "Israelites" and ...

4th South Carolina Infantry

July 21, 1861

6:30 a.m.

7th Brigade (Evans)

Army of the Potomac (Beauregard), CSA

4th South Carolina Infantry

Col. J.B.E. Sloan

"Just before day on Sunday morning those of us on post nearest the Warrenton Turnpike heard the enemy approaching. We gave the alarm, and in ...

The First Muster

On this common,

the East Regiment,

Massachusetts Militia, held

its first muster. This event

marked the beginning of

the National Guard of the U.S.

Salem

1637

Donated by

the Rotary Club of Salem

May 4, 2002

Marker can be reached from Washington Square West, on the left when traveling south.

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Saratoga 1777

Here the first assault was

made by the Americans on

the British line of battle

October 7th

in memory of

John M. Brown

Marker is on Park Tour Road, on the right when traveling north.

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