First Session Supreme Court of Georgia

At Talbotton on Jan. 26, 1846, the first meeting of the Supreme Court of Georgia was held in the dining hall of the old Claiborne Hotel which stood one block west of this marker. Judge Hiram Warner and Judge Eugenius ...

The Buffalo Soldier Monument

[Seal of the United States Army]

Built by those

who cherish the

spirit, courage and

valor of the

Buffalo Soldiers

Heroes

Patriots

Warriors - Explorers

Surveyors

Marker can be reached from Grant Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Drug Store / Bakery

Circa 1940

In the 1940's the place to go was Leonard Patty's soda fountain and drug store. This was the first soda fountain in town and served up all the favorites for quenching thirst in those days, including phosphates and sodas ...

Valhermoso Springs

"Vale of Beauty"

The restorative qualities of the mineral springs here attracted settlement in the early 1800s. Variously known as Chunn Springs (after Lancelot Chunn) and Manning Springs (after Robert Manning), the spot was named for early developers of the resort ...

Haulpak Production Truck Tires

Tires displayed here were for the 170 and 240 ton capacity production mine trucks used at Hibbing Taconite Company immediately to the north of this view site.

The tires for the 170-ton trucks are mounted on wheels that are 4.25 feet ...

First Regiment Heavy Artillery

Massachusetts Volunteers

In commemoration of the deeds of the

First Regiment Heavy Artillery

Massachusetts Volunteers

(Armed as Infantry)

Three hundred and ninety eight of whose

members fell within an horn around

this spot during an action fought May 13, 1864

Between a division of the Union Army

commanded by ...

Abram Woodbury Home and Gas Station

Circa 1919

Abram Woodbury, one of the first permanent settlers in Mesquite, built a new home here circa 1919 and opened a mercantile store. He also built overnight cabins for tourists and operated Mesquite's first gas station. Abram purchased gasoline by ...

City of Hartselle, Alabama / Hartselle Facts

City of Hartselle

Hartselle, named after early pioneer George Hartsell (with no "e") rose from modest beginnings to an important position in the growing economy of Mogran County. Founded in 1870, the town owes its existence to the construction of the ...

East Victor Avenue

Alta Vista Station

The Alta Vista Railroad Depot, pictured below, was originally located on Phantom Canyon Road where it served the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad line. After the trains quit running in 1912, the building was used as a school. ...

Military Road

Military Road built between Fort Edward and Lake George built by Sir William Johnson during the summer of 1755

Marker is on Lake George Glens Falls Road (U.S. 9) 0.1 miles north of Farm to Market Road (County Route 149), on ...