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Lanier Place

Roads to Diversity

Banker Archibald McLachlan and Smithsonian Institution naturalist George Brown Goode developed Lanier Heights in the early 1890s. Goode laid out streets and encouraged Smithsonian colleagues to purchase lots. McLachlan built the elegant Ontario Apartments, visible ahead and ...

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City of Greenville 9-11 Plaque

Somerset, Pa., New York, N.Y., Washington D.C.

09.11.2001

A Day Not To Be Forgotten

Marker is on 201 South Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Lee and Mike Ramsey

Tacky Apron Antiques & Bakery

Historic Landmarks of Fountain County

Award presented to

Lee and Mike Ramsey

for restoration and preservation of

115 North Main Veedersburg, IN

Built 1886

Marker is on North Main Street south of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Girley / Fordstown

Meath Villages

An introduction to Fordstown

Fordstown is named after the Norman-Irish Ford family, who lived in the area. One part of the townland is sometimes referred to as Ballaghboy. Today, Fordstown is a growing, vibrant community. ‘Fordstown Street Fair’ is an ...

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Camels and Commerce

After the United States government's successful experiment with camels in the west in 1857, entrepreneurs saw possibilities in the ungainly beasts for carrying supplies. In addition to the government's camels, which were sold off by 1864, two private shipments were ...

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Veterans Memorial

In Honor of

those who

Served

( Bronze Plaque )

United Spanish War Veterans

Veterans of Foreign Wars

The American Legion

Dedicated May 30, 1955

Marker is on East Court Avenue west of Wall Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Battle of Great Cane Break

Here along the south side of the creek to Reedy River was fought, Dec. 22, 1775, the Battle of Great Cane Break, between a force of South Carolinians under Colonel William Thompson and a band of Tories under Patrick Cuningham. ...

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The Village of Huntersville

The roots of Huntersville began when John and Elizabeth Hilliard purchased this former Shawnee tribal land in 1797 from Ohio's largest land speculator Judge John Symmes. When Symmes defaulted on his payments, the Hilliards found themselves repurchasing their own land ...

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Washington County Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the

honor and sacrifice

of our men and women

who served our Country

in all wars

+ * + * + * +

Let none forget

they gave their all

and faltered not

when came the call

Marker is at ...

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Navarre - Anderson Trading Post

[Front side of Marker]

You are approaching the oldest surviving wooden structure in Michigan. Built in 1789, it was moved from its original Monroe site in 1894. In 1969 its history was discovered. We are exceptionally grateful to the following ...

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