Monterey Custom House

It was over this building that the American flag was raised by Commodore John Drake Sloat, July 7, 1846, signalizing the passing of California from Mexican rule.

Restored through the efforts of the Native Sons of the Golden West with the ...

The Christian Brothers Mt. La Salle Vineyards

The Christian Brothers started their wine business September 2, 1882, at Martinez, California. On May 29, 1930, they bought the Mont La Salle property from Theodore Gier and began to move winery equipment and 54,000 gallons of wine from Martinez ...

The Joel Clayton House

Clayton Historical Museum

Joel Clayton, who founded Clayton in 1857, had this house built circa 1860, where Mitchell Creek meets Mount Diablo Creek.

After his death in 1872 the land was sold and the house had various uses. The Clayton Historical Society ...

Oklahoma City Oil Field

Oklahoma City Oil and Gas Field Discovery Well brought in December 4, 1928, approximately six miles southeast of this marker.

From such beginning, sprawling Oklahoma City Oil and Gas Field became one of world's major oil producing areas, ranking eighth in ...

Trooper Larry Crabtree

Dec. 3, 1943 - Apr. 4, 1977

Joined the

Oklahoma Highway Patrol

in 1964

Trooper Crabtee was killed on April 4, 1977 by a single shotgun blast fired by a sixteen year-old driver at Mile Fifty Eight. Trooper Crabtee had stopped the driver for ...

Garland - Muccio Square

In Honor of

Russell K. Garland Pvt. November 14, 1944

Louis J. Muccio Pfc. September 16th 1944

Who died in the service of their country. They stand in th unbroken line of patriots Who have dared to die that freedom may live, ...

Community Caretakers

Hub, Home, Heart

The elegant Romanesque portion of the Senate Square condominium complex started life in 1874 as the Little Sisters of the Poor House for the Aged. St. Aloysius Church member Ellen Sherman, wife of Civil War General William ...

Oklahoma Military Academy Killed in Action Memorial

1919 - 1971

In lasting memory of all OMA cadets who gave their lives while serving with distinction and honor in the Armed Forces of the United States, as well as the Allied Forces of Canada and the United Kingdom. Their ...

Oklahoma Military Academy War Memorial

In memory and honor of those members of the Oklahoma Military Academy Corp[s] of Cadets who gave their lives and those missing in action that our nation might be free.

May this monument forever remind us that these men gave their ...

Gateway to The Nation's Capital

Hub, Home, Heart

With its view of the Capitol and Senate office buildings, and with the Library of Congress and the Supreme Court just a short stroll away, Union Station truly is the gateway to the heart of the nation's ...