St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church

"Dues Optima Maxima" • "To God, the Best and the Greatest"

St. Anthony of Padua Church was built in 1902 under the direction of the Franciscan Order for the German Catholics in the Wichita area. St. Anthony's is the oldest Catholic ...

Frank Perron Achorn

In 1947 Frank Achorn began his successful work as a chemical engineer in 45 states and 40 countries to feed the hungry of the world through increased crop yields. He later secured eight patents related to the fertilizer industry.

Marker is ...

Curly Lambeau's Office Northern Building

Packers Heritage Trail

Curly Lambeau occupied an office in the Northern Building for nearly 20 years while he was coaching the Packers, but visitors might have been taken aback by the sign on his door. It read: Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance ...

Burning of British Taxed Tea

Near this spot the men and women of Providence showed their resistance to the unfair taxation by burning British Taxed tea in the night March 2nd 1775

Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (U.S. 44) and College Street, ...

Ten Inch Shell From U.S.S. Maine

The Property of

John R. Thompson Camp Number One

United Spanish War Veterans

Tacoma

Courtesy hmdb.org

Beneficent Congregational Church

Organized in 1743

under the leadership of Joseph Snow Sr. as ruling elder

First minister Rev Joseph Snow Jr. 1743-1793

Original meeting house built on this site 1744-6

Present building dedicated in 1810

Vestry and Chancel remodeled and present organ ...

Virginia H. Farah Foundation

Member of WSU Baseball Founders Club.

The Virginia H. Farah Foundation's early support of the Eck Stadium Phase IV renovation project was instrumental in making it a reality. The Foundation supports selected charitable causes throughout the world. Its Trustees chose to ...

Our Confederate Heroes

CSA

(Front):

To the Confederate soldiers of Scotland County, the record of whose sublime self-sacrifice and undying devotion to duty in the service of their country is a fond heritage of a loyal posterity.

(Right):

"We care not whence they came, dear, in their ...

The Fireman’s Plot

“First in Danger

and Always Ready”

This inscription, engraved on a silver trumpet presented to Engine Company No. 3 in 1853, a token of appreciation, perhaps best describes Sacramento’s gallant volunteer fire department as a whole.

As almost every other city whose ...

Frank D. Everts

1851

Established first express and mail service from Marysville

1854

Established express office in Rabbit Creek

1855

The addition of banking to the express business

1857

The town is named La Porte after his home town in Indiana

Marker is on Main Street east of Church Street, ...