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Henry Van Schaack

Died here in 1823.

Built these two houses. Was

on first Board of Trustees

of Williams College.

Marker is on New York Route 9 J north of County Route 26A, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Grave of Dr. Carlos Montezuma

(Wassaja)

Greatest of the educated Apaches, this Mohave-Apache Indian was taken captive at the age of Six by Pima Indians. He was sold to a white man who educated him as a physician. Dr. Montezuma had a splendid practice in Chicago ...

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The Rt. Hon. Herb Gray, PC., C.C., Q.C.

The Rt. Hon. Gray represented the west side

of Windsor in the House of Commons

from June 1962 to January 2002.

He was elected thirteen consecutive times

- a record - and set another record for continuous days

of service ...

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Camp Reno

From 1866 to 1868 this outpost of Ft. McDowell served as a departure point for military expeditions against the Tonto and Pinal Apache Indians.

Marker is on Beeline Highway (Arizona Route 87 at milepost 190) near North Fort McDowell Road, on ...

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Americans Victors

Imagine hundreds of men, dressed more or less alike, heart still pounding from the fever of battle, milling around this hillside as the sun sets. Whigs and Tories both sleep on wet, cold ground, amid the groans of wounded and ...

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Students and Soldiers of Freedom

 

In keeping with the American tradition that men will defend freedom with both ideas and arms, this plaque is presented to Fort Jay by the Association of the Alumni of Columbia College to memorialize the fact that in 1794 ...

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Courthouse

This Greek Revival building was constructed between 1838 and 1840 and designed by New York architect Calvin Pollard as the city’s Husting’s Courthouse. The term “hustings” derives from a British form of court system loosely in place in Virginia today ...

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Historic Tredegar

The Tredegar Iron Works was one of the nation’s largest and best-equipped ironworks in 1860.

At its height, this industrial powerhouse employed Richmond’s largest industrial working force, approximately 800 free and slave laborers—a figure exceeded by only three other ironworks in ...

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Sharptown

was settled in 1683

by a group of Swedish

families of Best and Scherp.

Marker is at the intersection of County Route 26A and Gibbons Road, on the right when traveling west on County Route 26A.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Alcazar Hotel / City Hall

Built by Henry Flagler, the Alcázar Hotel opened as a companion to the Ponce de León in 1888. The building, one of the first multi-storied structures in the country constructed with poured concrete, was designed by John M. Carrere and ...

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