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Orleans Battalion of Artillery

Within this burial memorial rest some of the gallant defenders of New Orleans, members of the battalion which fought in honor on the plains of Chalemette on January 8 1815 against the British invaders.

Date of construction is unknown.

Restored ...

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Conservation Cabin

Built by James Fell in 1815

in the Cedar Springs area

of old Abbeville District

Marker is on Henry M Turner Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Third Battle of Winchester

Near here Early, facing east, took his last position on September 19, 1864. About sundown he was attacked and driven from it, retreating south. Presidents Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley served in this engagement on the Union side.

Marker is ...

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Tuolumne County Albert N. Francisco Building

Constructed April 1981 – August 1982

Dedicated to the Citizens of

Tuolumne County

The Board of Supervisors

Clyde D. May – Chairman

Mildred Filiberti • Sidney H. Hatler • Steven C. Szalay • Billy H. Marr • William C. Davidson – County Administrator Officer

Architects

Angello-Vitiello-Niiya, Inc.

Contractor

Harold ...

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Engagement at Cumberland Presbyterian Church

7 April 1865

After successfully crossing the Appomattox River at nearby High Bridge, Maj. Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys’ II Corps attacked Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. William Mahone that were entrenched on the high ground around Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Protecting Lee’s ...

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Fort Le Boeuf

This Monument Marks the Site of

This monument marks the site of

Fort Le Boeuf

Erected by the French in 1752.

George Washington

As a major representing the governor

of Virginia, came here in 1753, bearing

a letter to the commander of the

fort, warning the French to ...

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Simeon E. Baldwin

Simeon E. Baldwin

February 5, 1840

January 30, 1927

Inheriting high traditions of public service, he loved and served Connecticut as Justice and Chief Justice of its Supreme Court of Errors for seventeen years and as Governor for four years. He devoted a ...

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Site of Fort Le Boeuf

Built by the French in 1752

Under British flag 1759 - 1763

American Blockhouse built 1796

Burned March 21st, 1869

Lot purchased by Fort Le Boeuf Chapter

Daughters of the American Colonists

Restored and Landscaped in 1932

As a memorial in honor of the two

Hundredth Anniversary of ...

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Abbeville County Veterans Memorial

In Grateful Memory

Of our loves ones from Abbeville County

who stand in the unbroken lines of

patriots who have dared to die that

freedom might live and grow and increase

its blessings.

World War I

Sam Adams, Cleveland Allen, William A. Bobo, Willie A. Bonds, Clarence ...

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Braddock Cannon

(Left Side): This monument marks the trail taken by the army of General Braddock, which left Alexandria April 9, 1755 to defend the western frontier against the French and Indians.

Erected by the Society of Colonial Dames of America in the ...

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