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The Governors House

Believed to have been erected before 1708

Was used for many years as the home of

the Provincial Governors of New York

On this island was organized on

December 25, 1757

the Loyal American Regiment 60th Foot

commanded by

Lord ...

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Cumberland

Strategic Center

In 1860, Cumberland was a small town of 7,302 residents, most of whom lived in the valley of Will’s Creek. The town was an important stop on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the western terminus of the Chesapeake ...

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Black Mingo Presbyterian Meeting House

[Front]:

One of the earliest Dissenter congregations in South Carolina north of the Santee River was located about two miles south of here. Its church building had been completed by 1727 when the Rev. Thomas Morritt, Episcopal minister of Charleston, visited ...

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Washington Checked Lee’s Retreat

In memorium

June 28, 1778

This tablet is erected

on the field of the

Battle of Monmouth

to commemorate the imperishable

deeds of valiant Americans

“at the turn of the tide”

in the

American Revolution.

Near this spot Washington checked

Lee’s retreat and brought victory

out of confusion.

New Jersey Society

Sons of the ...

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Historic Harlem Academy School #2

(Front text)

The historic Harlem Academy, known as "The Mother of African- American Schools," was the first public school erected for African- American children in Tampa.

The first classes were held in 1868 in the Hillsborough County Courthouse. In the early 1870s, ...

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Jasper County World War Memorial

To honor those who went

from

Jasper County

to serve in

The World War

Dedicated November 11, 1927

Marker is at the intersection of McKinley Avenue (U.S. 231) and Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on McKinley Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Elston Memorial Home

Col. Isaac C. Elston Home

[Small Upper Brass Plaque - by Front Door]:

This property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. United States Department of Interior.

[Large Middle - Brass Plaque]:

In Memory of the Soldiers of the Revolutionary War of ...

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James Van Rensselaer

1784 - 1847

Founder of the town of

Rensselaer, Ind.

Came to Jasper Co., Ind.

1836

Marker is at the intersection of Angelica Street and Cullen Street (Indiana Route 114), on the right when traveling east on Angelica Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Liberty!

Gunshots and the shouts of hundreds of men battered the slope you see just ahead as one of the fiercest battles of the American Revolution broke out. Every man here that day knew that the Carolina backcountry had burned and ...

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Putnam County Veterans Monument

"Dedication"

To Honor All Men And Women

of

Putnam County, New York

Who Answered Our Nation's

Call To Duty and Service

In Time of War and Time of Peace

Always Keep Them in Your Heart and Prayers

for

All Gave ...

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