Bethany Veterans Wall Of Honor

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Harold Durley USMC 1961 – 1964 • George D Vaill Sr USN WWII • Timothy L Vaill USN Vietnam • George D Vaill Jr. USAF Vietnam • Ernest Russell USA Korea • Harold E Lineweber USA Korea ...

Christian Science Church

The Valdosta Episcopal Congregation, organized ca. 1871, held services in the courthouse until this building, originally a frame structure, was constructed in 1885. (Stucco was added in 1910.) The first service was held here on February 21, 1886, and the ...

Be Your Own Officer

When we encounter the enemy, don't wait for a word of command. Let each of you be your own officer, and do the very best you can....If in the woods, shelter yourselves and give them Indian play; advance from tree ...

Union Cavalry

(East Face Inscription):

This Shaft

marks the field of the engagement

between the

Union Cavalry

commanded by Brig. Gen. D. McM. Gregg

and the

Confederate Cavalry

Commanded by Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart

July 3d, 1863.

(North Face Inscription):

Union Forces.

2d Brigade 3d Cavalry Division

Brig. Gen. G. A. Custer.

1st Mich. Cavalry, Col. ...

Winter Zellar (Zero) Swartsel

The Bottle Farm

Side A:

A direct descendant of original settlers in Jackson Township, Winter Zellar (Zero) Swartsel was born in 1876. Throughout his life he was a natural born showman, teacher, eccentric, anarchist, and “possibly the grandfather of American Pop Culture.” ...

First Baptist Church

First

Baptist Church

Organized Oct. 7, 1786

This Building

Erected

1848

Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street and East Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Broad Street.

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Charles F. Kettering

Charles F. “Boss” Kettering was a prolific inventor. While at National Cash Register, he invented the first electric cash register. Kettering founded the Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company (Delco) in 1909 and developed the electric self-starter for automobiles, first used in ...

Dr. Hosea Hurlburt House

Home Of

Dr. Hosea Hurlburt

1753

Surgeon in Connecticut

Continental Line

Marker is on Hillside Road 0.1 miles north of Cherry Lane, on the left when traveling north.

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Old Fort Edward

This boulder

marks the site of

Old Fort Edward

1755 – 1780

Erected by the

Jane McCrea Chapter

Daughters of

the American Revolution

1914

Marker is on Old Fort Street, on the left when traveling west.

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Shipbuilding on the Broadkill

Like the Native Americans before them, the European settlers of the 17th and 18th centuries utilized the Broadkill River as a means of transportation. Clearing of lands resulted in an abundance of grain and wood products. To transport these products ...