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Cedar Grove Cemetery

Established as Meredith Cemetery, the first recorded burial here was Sarah Hoge Meredith, who died August 25, 1836.

The Griffin family donated land for this burial ground and it has been in continuous use since founded. An annual memorial service ...

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Working Together at the Dorchester Cooperative Center 1930s-1940

Dorchester Academy

The Industrial Arts Department at Dorchester Academy taught students practical skills they could use in everyday life. The boys took classes in farming, woodworking, iron-working, and architecture. The girls were instructed in cooking, sewing, dressmaking and related industries. Most ...

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William Roscoe Building - 1840

Since its construction, this has always been a retail building: at one time a grocery store and once a mortuary. The upper floors contain private apartments.

The building is named after William Roscoe, an English poet and abolitionist.

Marker is at the ...

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Old Warehouse

400 Whitewoman Street North

Built in 1831, this “Old Warehouse” was used to store large quantities of grain, hides, wool and produce. There was a dry goods store on the upper level. Known as the “Mill Store” in the 1830's, this ...

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Canaan Baptist Church

Jefferson County's Oldest Baptist Church

Organized September 5, 1818 in home of Isaac Brown 3 miles west of Elyton. Met in homes and schoolhouse near Old Jonesboro until 1824. First building erected on site now the 14th Street entrance to Cedar ...

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Honorable Chief Junaluska

Gul'kala'ski - Tsu - Mu - La - Hun - Ski

Junaluska was a peace-loving Chief in Western North

Carolina. When Lake Junaluska was established, the name selected was that of the mountain keeping vigil over the lake-Junaluska Mountain - Honoring the ...

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Athletic Programs at Dorchester Academy 1926-1940

Dorchester Academy

Founding the athletic programs was considered one of Principal Elizabeth Moore's greatest achievements. School teams came to be known as the Dorchester Academy Tigers and Tigerettes, with "Shag" the tiger as their mascot. Dorchester Academy participated in it's first ...

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Site of Trinity Church

Site Of

Trinity Church

1790 – 1844

Rev. Philo Shelton

Rector For Forty Years

First To Be Ordained By

First American Bishop

Samuel Seabury

Marker is at the intersection of Mill Plain Road and Sturges Road, on the left when traveling north on Mill Plain Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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94th Combat Infantry Division

Northern France Rhineland • Ardennes Central Europe

THIS MONUMENT IS A TRIBUTE TO THE MEN OF THE 94TH INFANTRY DIVISION WWII

In recognition of the outstanding war record of the 94th. The State of Wisconsin designated this monument to be erected ...

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In Service to Their Country

Wisconsin contributed significantly to the military activities of the United States since it became a state in 1848. During the Civil War, for instance, Wisconsin made a major contribution to support the Union. About 50% of Wisconsin’s adult male population ...

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