William Preston Few (1867-1940)

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William Preston Few, prominent Southern educator, was born 1.6 mi. NE in 1867. Few received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1896 and joined the faculty of Trinity College, Durham, N.C., that same year. He became Trinity's fifth president in 1910 ...

Mike O'Callaghan – Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

May all who cross the canyon on this memorial bridge travel their life journeys with the strength and inspiration found in the high ideals and heroic deeds of these brave humble men.

In Memory of these men of heroic sprit who ...

Women Airforce Service Pilots

WW II 1942 – 1944

We Salute all WASPS…Y

You have shown that you can

fly wingtip to wingtip

with your brothers

Marker can be reached from Buchanan Boulevard.

Courtesy hmdb.org

St. Raphael's Frenchtown Cemetery

Final resting place of early French emigrants and their descendants.

Coming directly to the Montrose-Belleville community from St. Germain in eastern France, 32 families arrived beginning in the early 1850's. Unique and isolated, the group prospered and grew, numbering nearly 500 ...

William Harvey House

Private residence, built before 1728 by William Harvey. This house was leased 1750 by his Excellency James Glenn, Governor of the Province until purchased in 1756 by Ralph Izard planter. A century later, 1858, Izard descendants sold it to Judge ...

Fourth United States Colored Heavy Artillery

The Fourth United States Colored Heavy Artillery was initially organized as the Second Tennessee Heavy Artillery, African Descent and also briefly known as the Third Mississippi. Despite its initial designation as a Tennessee unit and second assignment to Mississippi, the ...

NECKO Neighborhood / E. J. McMillen Homestead Addition

Welcome to the

NECKO Neighborhood

The NECKO neighborhood, a section of the historic E. J. McMillen Homestead Addition, is a part of the Near North Side Historic District as designated in the Historic Register in 1980. It is recognized as a locally ...

Site of St. Andrew's Hall

Site of the St. Andrew's Hall

Designed by Hugh Smith

for

the St. Andrew's Society of Charleston, S.C.

founded in 1729,

the oldest benevolent organization in the

State of South Carolina

corner stone laid July 4, 1814,

building destroyed by ...

TWA Terminal Building

In 1938, Transcontinental and Western Air Lines, later Trans World Airlines, began serving Clark County, flying into Bullock Field in Boulder City. The airline believed that Boulder City would be a more lucrative market than nearby Las Vegas, and did ...

Durham House

H’dq’rs of Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird, commanding 3d Div., 14th A. C., Army of the Cumberland, [US] June 6-10, 1864.

Baird’s, together with 1st and 2d divisions, were camped along Proctor’s Cr., E. - a part of the concerted drive ...