New Market Road

Legend indicates that the road was once an Indian trail. In the early nineteenth century, a "new market" was established in Richmond to replace the old one in Williamsburg. This road was eventually referred to as New Market Road.

The ...

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC

[Panel 1]:

St. Mary’s was the first Episcopal church in Washington where African Americans could worship free of discrimination. It was established in 1867 by 28 men and women, many of them formerly enslaved. Two White ...

The First Mahkato Memorial Wacipi

This memorial is to honor those Dakota who created the First Mahkato Wacipi in 1972.

The Wacipi is to remember the thirty-eight Dakota executed in Mankato in 1862 and to create a spirit of reconciliation between the people of Mankato and ...

Sunbury Cemetery

In this cemetery are buried men and women whose lives contributed much to the early history of Georgia.

Among these were the Rev. Wm. McWhir, D.D., and his wife. the Rev. Mr. McWhir was for 30 years the Principal of the ...

The Detroit River

The Detroit River is unique in Canada, the United States and indeed, the world. Its shores embrace the largest metropolitan area on any international border - but rather than separating communities, the river connects them culturally and economically.

Archaeological finds ...

The Sunbury Cemetery

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The plan of Sunbury consisted of three community-owned squares: King's Square, Meeting Square, and Church Square. You are standing in the area that was once

Church Square. This 350 by 350-foot area held the church to the ...

Strokestown Brewery

Brewery here in

early 18th century

Marker is on Bawn Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Hornitos

“Little Ovens of the Mother Lode”

Historic Jail Museum • History of 1849 • Relics

Gold Rush Day Displays

One of the Nations Most Famous Ghost Towns early population 15,000. Here was the first Wells Fargo Express Office in county. $40000 in gold ...

The Condor

Where It All Began

The birthplace of the world’s first topless & bottomless entertainment.

Topless • June 19, 1964

Bottomless • September 3, 1969

Starring Ms. Carol Doda

San Francisco, California

Marker is at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and ...

Battery 31

Confederate Defense Line

Part of the original Confederate defense line constructed in 1862 – 1863. On April 2, 1865, the battery located in this position took part in stopping a heavy Union attack at Fort Mahone, one third of a mile ...