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Sonoita Quarter Horse Show and Races

American Quarter Horse Historical Marker

Seeing whose horse was fastest or who had the best working ranch horse was a natural form of competition for early settlers in Arizona cattle country. So began the race and show tradition at Sonoita. The ...

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St. Andrews Caméré Curtain Dam

This is the only Caméré curtain bridge-dam built in North American, and by far the largest ever constructed. H.E .Vautelet, the Canadian engineer responsible for its design, adapted a French technological advancement to deal with the destructive and unpredictable floodwaters ...

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110th Infantry Regiment

110th

Infantry

Twenty-eighth

Division

Marker is at the intersection of Boalsburg Pike and Boal Avenue (U.S. 322), on the right when traveling south on Boalsburg Pike.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Greenville Treaty Line

Originated 1797

This starred line marks the crossing in Knox County of the Greenville Treaty Line as surveyed by Israel Ludlow between 1797 and 1799; that part running from near Fort Laurens in the eastern part of the state, to a ...

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The American Meridian

 

To your left is the hemisphere of the Atlantic, the hemisphere of Europe and Africa, of Roman numerals and Indian script, of the Silk Road and the rising sun.

To your right is the hemisphere of the Pacific and ...

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Pagosa Springs

Pagosa Springs has a rich history, beginning with the Anasazi Indians. Later the Utes, Navajos and Apaches inhabited this beautiful corner of the Southwest. They also visited the great “Pagosah” hot springs which they believed had curative powers.

In time, ...

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Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial

To the memory of

the known Revolutionary Soldiers

who removed to Florida

Evan Andress • John Bessent • John Brown • Henry Edwards • John Fletcher • William Gay • Zachariah Gherkins • Morton Gray • James Hall • Joab ...

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Turner Valley Oilfield

Turner Valley is Alberta’s first great oilfield. Initially the field, which began production in 1914, yielded mainly natural gas. Local plants, which provided the only extensive gas-processing system in the province, extracted the marketable petroleum products. The discovery of deeper ...

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United States Pipe and Foundry Company

On March 3, 1899, the United States Pipe and Foundry Company was incorporated consolidating 14 iron and steel foundries in 9 states. One of these foundries, the Howard-Harrison Iron Company of Bessemer, was founded in 1889. In 1911, the Dimmick ...

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Confederate Memorial

1861        1961

Given in loving memory of

our Confederate dead

by the Southern citizens of

Daytona Beach

Sponsored by

the United Daughters of the Confederacy,

Chapter 1955

Marker is on North Beach Street north of International Speedway Boulevard (U.S. ...

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