Birthplace of Eugene O'Neill

Eugene O'Neill

October 16, 1888 — November 27, 1953

America's greatest playwright was born

on this site then called Barrett House

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Birthplace

Abner Creek Baptist Church

Home of William and Sarah Hendrix

1766 - 1842 1767-1849

Moved from original location

2180 Abner Creek Road

October 31, 2005

The Lord is My Rock, and My Fortress

and My Deliverer. Psalm 18:2

Dedicated September 30, 2007

Marker is on Abner Creek Road, on ...

Birthplace of Allison Nelson

One mile north where Sandy Creek flows into the Chattahoochee River, was the house of John B. Nelson, owner of Nelson´s Ferry in the 1820´s. His son, Allison Nelson was born there March, 1822. After service in the Mexican War, ...

Birthplace of Andrew Jackson

Seventh President of the United States. Near this site on South Carolina soil Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767, at the plantation whereon James Crawford lived and where Jackson himself said he was born.

Marker is at the intersection ...

Birthplace of Bill Arp

The beloved Charles Henry Smith, was born here June 15, 1826. He married Mary Hutchins of Lawrenceville in 1849; began his law practice and moved to Rome in 1851. Major, Confederate Army. His Nom de plume, “Bill Arp,” was first ...

Birthplace of Tecumseh

[Marker Front]:

The great Native American Shawnee leader, Tecumseh, was born on the bank of a large spring at this site in 1768, at the very instant that a great meteor seared across the skies. The birth occurred while his parents, ...

Birthplace of William Bebb

Governor of Ohio

Edward Bebb, father of William Bebb and first Welshman to settle in Paddy's Run, Morgan Township, Butler County purchased this cabin in 1801. Originally the cabin stood four miles southeast of this site on the Dry Fork of ...

Birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low

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Birthplace of

Juliette Gordon Low

Founder of Girl Scouts

In The United States

Owned and Operated

By The

Girl Scouts Of The U.S.A.

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The Juliette Gordon Low

birthplace

Has Been Designated A

National

Histiric Landmark

This Site Possesses National Significance

In Commemorating The History Of The

United ...

Birthplace of Juliette Low

(1860-1927)

In the house that stands opposite this marker, Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, was born, October 31, 1860. It was her girlhood home until her marriage there in 1886 to William ...

Birthplace of Dr. James Marion Sims

About 1¾ miles west of this spot stood the house in which Dr. James Marion Sims was born on January 25, 1813. Father of modern gynecology, Dr. Sims was honored by the American and by European governments for his service ...