Results for The River
Gallia County, Gallipolis and the Ohio River
The Ohio River, the southeast border of Gallia Coun...
Fort George on the Bullpasture River
Fort George was built in the spring of 1757 by Captain Wil...
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
was fought here ...
Lueddemann’s-On-The-River
This park played a key role in Shorewood’s developme...
The Kickapoo River Valley
The Kickapoo River Watershed covers four counties in Wisco...
Belpre and the Ohio River
Side A:
The history of Belpre and the Ohio River a...
The River Redoubts
On these bluffs the British constructed three redoubts to ...
The Trinity River
Three main tributaries - the West, Elm, and East forks - f...
Results for The River
Gallia County, Gallipolis and the Ohio River
The Ohio River, the southeast border of Gallia County, played a significant role in the development of Gallipolis and Gallia County. One of the state's first thoroughfares, this waterway enabled pioneers to settle in what was known as the Northwest ...
Fort George on the Bullpasture River
Fort George was built in the spring of 1757 by Captain William Preston, acting on orders of Major Andrew Lewis. Local residents assisted in construction of the 80-foot-square log fort located on the land of Wallace Estill. It was never ...
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
was fought here June 25, 1864
Capt. Benj. L. Farinholt 53rd Va. Inf. with
296 men reinforced by 642 citizens
and soldiers from Halifax Charlotte
and Mecklenburg counties Virginia
Defeated
Col. R.M. West 5th Penn. Cavalry
Supported by the 3rd New York
This ...
Lueddemann’s-On-The-River
This park played a key role in Shorewood’s development. In 1872, Frederick A. Lueddemann opened Lueddemann’s-On-The-River on this site in the Town of Milwaukee. Otto Zwietusch bought the resort in 1876 and renamed it Mineral Springs Park. Envisioning a landscaped ...
The Kickapoo River Valley
The Kickapoo River Watershed covers four counties in Wisconsin: Monroe, Vernon, Richland and Crawford. The Kickapoo River flows through many towns from Wilton to Wauzeka on its way to the Wisconsin River. Its tributaries cover over 500 miles. This winding ...
Belpre and the Ohio River
Side A:
The history of Belpre and the Ohio River are inextricably linked. Settlers from New England, including farmers and Revolutionary War veterans, arrived via flatboats at “Belle-Prairie” (beautiful prairie) in 1789. Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery paid a ...
The River Redoubts
On these bluffs the British constructed three redoubts to protect their artillery park and hospital, located on the river flats below.
Marker is on Park Tour Road, on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
The Trinity River
Three main tributaries - the West, Elm, and East forks - feed the Trinity from headwaters in North Texas. Discovery of prehistoric Malakoff Man carved stone heads near this site in the 20th century revealed that humans inhabited the Trinity ...
