Manor of Little Brittaine

Later known as "Newtowne Manor" in New Towne Hundred, St. Mary's Co. Patented in 1640 to William Bretton, Gent. early clerk of the general assembly, member of second general assembly, magistrate of St. Mary's Co.

Marker is on Newtowne Neck Road. ...

Burial Huts at Town Creek

You are standing in a reconstruction of a burial hut built in this location over six hundred years ago. Its size and shape are based on evidence gained through scientific archaeological excavation. The outer walls are made of upright posts ...

Crossing the River

With the growth of Boscobel as a shipping point for products from the region, a dependable crossing of the river became an economic necessity. The city was incorporated in 1864 so it could issue bonds for the construction of a ...

The River

Long before people came to what we now call Wisconsin, the Ice Age shaped the land.

The lower Wisconsin River Valley looks as it does today because the glaciers covering eastern and northern Wisconsin 10,000 years ago melted away. A huge ...

Wisconsin Sharpshooters

Co G, 1st Regiment U.S. Sharpshooters

Wisconsin Sharpshooters

Co. G. - 1st. Regt. - July 2, 1863.

(Berdan's)

Position held by the company was 200 yards

in advance of this monument.

Marker is at the intersection of Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15) and Sickles Avenue, on ...

Lincoln Highway Marker

This is an original 1928 marker from the Lincoln Highway, the nation's first transcontinental road, which extended from Times Square in New York City to Lincoln Park in San Francisco. This segment of the highway, now known as the Avenue ...

Fort de la Presqu'ile

(French)

This was the first of four French forts built by Marin and Boishebert in Northwestern Pennsylvania to protect their claim to the Ohio Valley . Built in 1753 the fort overlooking the bay was 120 ft. square with squared log ...

11th Massachusetts Infantry

1st Brigade, 2nd Division

1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Corps

Upon this spot stood the 11th Mass.

Regt. during the second day

battle of Gettysburg July 2, 1863

26 were killed 93 were wounded and 10 missing.

Assisted by the state

and generous friends, the survivors

of the ...

In Memory of Col. John Ketcham / Time Capsule

In Memory of Col. John Ketcham

1782 - 1865

Fearless pioneer, Ranger, surveyor, public servant who dedicated this public square for seat of government of Jackson County, Ind. when Brownstown was founded April 8, 1816.

Time Capsule

Brownstown Area Sesquicentennial

October 1-8, 1966

To ...

Early Indian Trading Paths / The Goose Creek Men

Early Indian Trading Paths

One of the earliest major trading paths in the Carolina colony, dating from the first decade of English settlement 1670-1680, ran nearby. The colonists traded guns and ammunition, cloth, rum, and other goods for furs and ...