Elliott-Bester House

Boyhood home of Commodore

Jesse D. Elliott, USN, (1872-1845)

of Battle of Lake Erie fame

during War of 1812. This National

Register property preserved in

memory of Mrs. Mary B.K. Bowman.

Marker is on South Potomac Street ...

Robinson Plaza

Nevada City

Commemorative Marker #6

ROBINSON PLAZA

Named for Beryl P. Robinson, Jr.

Born in Nevada City

September 13, 1935

City Councilman-City Manager

On July 1, 1999, Beryl Robinson Jr. became the longest-serving city manager in state history. A native of ...

Historic Site in Journalism

Cyrus H. K. Curtis

Who was a major magazine publisher, here he founded the Ladies Home Journal in 1883 and rejuvenated the Saturday Evening Post as a magazine of national influence

Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street and ...

Headquarters Troop 28th Division

Home Station, Sunbury, Pa.

Memorial to the men

who served with this

organization and to those

who gave their lives while

in service during the

First World War

Marker is at the intersection of Old Boalsburg Road and Boal Avenue (U.S. 322) on Old Boalsburg Road.

Courtesy ...

Indian Prisoners Abandoned on Tangier Island

Following paramount chief Opechancanough’s 1644 organized attacks against the English colonists for encroaching on Indian lands, Governor William Berkeley led further military strikes against the Virginia Indians in July 1645, taking many prisoners. On August 9, the Virginia Council decided ...

Old Brick Gothic Building

Historic

Old Brick Gothic Building constructed as a congregational church in 1857. Restored by First Baptist Church.

Dedicated by Laurel Parlor No. 6

Native Daughters of the Golden West

April 13, 1987

Marker is on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Lock Nine Riverfront Park

Introduction and Summary

Lock Nine Park and the surrounding area has been the site for many of the major events in the history of Piqua and the Great Miami River Valley. As the crossroads for at least five major transportation ...

Old Schoolhouse and Firehouse Museum

Built in 1910 as Ogdensburg's fifth public school, it was adapted for re-use in 1930 as the Borough's first firehouse. In 1989, with the aid of two state grants, the Ogdensburg Historical Society adapted it for re-use and dedicated it ...

Morgan's Raid

Gen. John H. Morgan in command of Confederate Troops passed here July 25, 1863; proceeded northward via “Dry Fork Valley” present site of Bradley and Smithfield, pursued by Gen. James M. Shackelford commanding 14th Ill. Cav., 1st Ky. Cav., 9th ...

Morgan's Raid

General John H. Morgan in command of Confederate Troops entered Jefferson County here July 25, 1863; proceeded northward via Short Creek Valley, Smithfield and other Villages, pursued, under orders of Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside, by Gen. James M. Shackelford, commanding ...