Wells Fargo & Co. Express and Banking Office

Erected 1855

Dedicated to the pioneers

of California by the

Kit Carson Mountain Men

of Jackson, Amador County

June 18, 1949

An estimated $100,000,000 in

gold was handled

by this office.

Plaque provided by

Wells Fargo Bank

&

Union Trust ...

Mattapony Church

This is the ancient colonial Mattapony Church, used by the Baptists since 1824. Here are tombs of members of the family of Carter Braxton, signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Marker is on The Trail (Virginia Route 14) 0.1 miles north ...

Samuel Cooper

1754-1841

Born in Maryland, Cooper served in the South Carolina Militia during the American Revolution and participated in battles at Brandywine, Germantown and Stony Point. After the War he moved to Putnam County, Georgia and later to Muscogee County where he ...

Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building

Central Masonic Institute of Alabama acquired property 1847 and erected building. Confederate Hospital during War Between the States. Dallas County Courthouse (1866-1901) on removal of County Seat from Cahaba. Presbyterian High School for Boys in early 1900’s. Acquired by Vaughan ...

The Church Of The Nativity, Episcopal

Side A

The Church of the Nativity congregation was organized December 17, 1842 - the name chosen because of the approaching Christmas season. The Convention of the Diocese of Alabama, Protestant Episcopal Church, approved the congregation on February 16, 1843. The ...

The New York Arsenal

Governors Island

In 1832, the US War Department moved the New York Arsenal to Governors Island. The arsenal was part of the Ordnance Department of the Army and was considered its own Army post, functioning separately from Fort Jay. The ...

Site of Israel Hutchinson's Home / Israel Hutchinson

Site of

Israel Hutchinson's Home

—

Here were brought Danvers

Soldiers slain at the

battle of Lexington

—

This memorial is a tribute to his

memory, from lineal decendants,

and the town of Danvers.

—

1896

Israel Hutchinson

1727-1811

Served his country as

Sergt. Co. of Rangers 1757

Lt. Lake George and Ticonderoga 1758

Capt. Quebec 1759

—

Capt. ...

Wells Fargo Building

First structure on site built in 1851. Bar portion of building erected in 1856 as drug store. Wells Fargo Express Agency moved to store briefly in 1887. Two story section built in 1858, used as a general store. Easterly one ...

South Shore Hotel Era

While the north shore catered to a more elegant lifestyle, the south shore retained a touch of rustic charm.

Caption for upper left photo: A "Public House" was first erected on the south shore in 1870 by H.B. Sheldon. It would ...

Herman Frank Arnold

Musician

Eilenburg Prussia Germany

October 6, 1837

Memphis, Tennessee

April 10, 1927

He orchestrayed "Dixie" and played it for the first time at the inauguration of Jefferson Davis,

President of the Confederacy, Montgomery, Alabama

February 18, 1861

Marker is on Old Airport Road (North Carolina Route 1547) ...