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Shaker Gate Posts

Period 1830

These two original gate posts mark the entrance to a field once used by the Middle Family of Shakers, who resided in this vicinity.

This tablet erected September 21, 1948, commemorating the 126th anniversary of the North Union Society of ...

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Burritt Museum

Situated on 167 acres of some of the most scenic land in North Alabama, the museum and its grounds contain items of local and national interest.

This property was willed to the City of Huntsville in 1955 by Dr. William Henry ...

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Rodgers Tavern

In memory of

Colonel John Rodgers

1726-1791

Patriot-Innkeeper

and

friend of Washington

___________________________

Organized and Commanded

5th Co. MD. Militia, 1776

Marker can be reached from Broad Street (Maryland Route 7) 0.1 miles east of Frenchtown Road, on ...

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Corner Drug Store

This was the site of the old Corner Drug Store, a three story building & popular gathering spot, which stood from c.1850 until it was razed in 1914. The present structure was then built & continued as a drugstore until ...

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Slate Roofs on Colonels Row

 

Above your head is nearly three million square feet of historic roofs. More than sixty percent of these roofs are covered in historic slate. In 2008, the Governors Island Preservation and Education Corporation (GIPEC) undertook the repair of these ...

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West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Those Who Served

1959 – 1975

* Killed In Action

[ left panel ]

William T. Cave • John W. Bayzat • Robert T. Pacelli • John S. Lucibello • Eugene J. Traczyk Jr. • John W. Poe III • Peter F. Murphy • ...

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Wolf Creek Tavern

Wolf Creek Inn

Wolf Creek Tavern was built c. 1883 by Henry Smith, a highly successful and influential local entrepreneur. The establishment of the hotel, mercantile and post office occurred at the time the Oregon and California Railroad was being completed ...

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Matthew Fontaine Maury

Born

Spotsylvania County, VA.

January 24, 1806

Died

Lexington, VA

February 1,1873

"Pathfinder of the Seas"

Marker is on Old Airport Road (North Carolina Route 1547) near Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Underground Railroad

1850 - - 1865

In memory of Fulton County Citizens who harbored fugitive slaves on their way to freedom in Canada. In Indiana, the underground railroad began along the Ohio River in 1850. After the Fugitive Slave Law was passed ...

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Shaker Square

Shaker Square, the nation's second oldest planned shopping center was originally developed by the Van Sweringen brothers and opened for business in October, 1929. Currently owned and operated by Shaker Square Ltd., this center was patterned after Amalienborg Square in ...

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