Charlottesville Woolen Mills

As early as 1795, several types of mills operated here. In 1847, Farish, Jones, and Co., opened a cotton and woolen factory. John A. Marchant gained control of it by 1852 and renamed it the Charlottesville Manufacturing Company. His son, ...

U.S. Infantry Battalion

July 21, 1861

11:00 a.m.

1st Brigade (Porter), Second Division (Hunter)

Army of Northeastern Virginia, USA

U.S. Infantry Battalion

Maj. George Sykes

"As soon as we were formed, we commenced firing, and the rebels did not like the taste of our long range rifles. Our men ...

If at First You Don't Succeed

Cheyenne, Arapaho and Sioux warriors burned the first Julesburg in early 1865. The second Julesburg was formed here, just outside the Fort Sedgwick Military Reservation. At its peak, the community included a store, blacksmith shop, billiards saloon, stage station and ...

2nd New Hampshire Infantry

July 21, 1861

11:00 a.m.

2nd Brigade (Burnside), Second Division (Hunter)

Army of Northeastern Virginia, USA

2nd New Hampshire Infantry

Col. Gilman Marston

"With the 71st New York State Militia on its left, the 2nd New Hampshire rushed to the front, and opened its store of ...

Site of Cherokee Council Tree

Here stood

The giant Black Spanish Oak

Under which

Traditionally

Sequoyah

Taught his newly invented

Alphabet

Tree felled by a storm

1934

Marker is at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Mountain Street, on the right when traveling west on Railroad Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Richard Chute Square

The University of Minnesota's first building, a preparatory school, was located on this site from 1851 until the University moved to its present location in 1855.

?When the city of Minneapolis acquired the land for a park in 1903, it was ...

John Ericsson Memorial

“I love this country. I love its people and its laws, and I would give my life for it just as soon as not.”

John Ericsson.

Swedish-born John Ericsson revolutionized maritime navigation through the first practical use of a stern-mounted ...

71st New York State Militia

July 21, 1861

11:00 a.m.

2nd Brigade (Burnside), 2nd Division (Hunter)

Army of Northeastern Virginia, USA

71st New York State Militia

Col. Henry P. Martin

"The Alabama 4th, which had long ago expressed, in print, their desire to meet the ...

Emporia

Founded Feb. 22nd, 1857

by

George W. Brown

G. W. Deitzler

Lyman Allan

Columbus Hornsby

Preston B. Plumb

Site of First Public Building,

The "Emporia House" (Hotel)

June 1st, 1857

First Issue of Kanzas News

June 6th, 1857

First Public Church Services

June 7th, 1857

Bank Site Since 1872

Memorial by Lyon County

Old Settlers Association

George ...

Presidency Building

Siendo Presidenta Seccional

La C. Maria Elpidia Lopex Mtz.

Se Construyo El Segundo Piso De Esta

"Presidencia"

Durante La Administracion, 2007-2010

Puerto Palomas De Villa.

Ascension Chih., 15 De Septiembre 2010

English Translation:

As Branch President

C. Elpidia Maria Lopez MTZ.

built the second floor of this

Presidency Building

During the administration, ...