John Harrington Stevens House

Built in 1850, this was the first house on the west bank of the Mississippi, located at Saint Anthony Falls near the present-day Minneapolis Post Office.

John H. Stevens received permission to occupy the site, a part of the Fort Snelling ...

Huguenot Cemetery

Before Florida became a U.S. territory in 1821, this land was owned by Spain. In 1807 parcels of land to the north of the city gate were granted to residents interested in farming. However, as a defense measure, Governor Enrique ...

Horton House Historic Site

Warehouse Ruins

Jekyll Island was vey isolated from St.

Simons and Brunswick in the 18th & 19th

centuries. Due to this isolation the du Bignon

family was mostly self-sufficient, as were

previous owners of the island such as William

Horton.

What is now visible in this ...

Salem Rest Area

South Dakota's rich western heritage has been remembered along the Interstate highway system at safety rest areas and tourist information centers.

The eight pillars which thrust skyward here merge in the framework of a tipi, the Plains Indian home. The one-by-one ...

Public Burying Ground

During the yellow fever epidemic of 1821, this half-acre plot was set aside as a public cemetery. Many Protestant pioneers to the new Florida Territory are buried here. Often such burials, made at public expense, went unmarked.

The Presbyterian Church ...

Historic New Windsor

Historic New Windsor

Nearby stood the Thomas Ellison house, used as headquarters by General George Washington at various times during the years of 1779-1781.

Also quartered here was Alexander Hamilton and here was planned the attack on Stony Point with Gen. Anthony ...

James Clark

James Clark, who was born April 10th 1785 and died May 15th 1832, was, during the many years of his residence in the Village of Kinderhook, a public-spirited citizen, actively engaged in commercial pursuits and always foremost in every enterprise ...

Stori House

Built in 1850, the Stori House Hotel occupied this site. It was a stage coach stop and the "coffee house" of Menomonie.

A circuit court and many social events where held here.

It was demolished in 1964. At that time, it was ...

1st Maryland Battalion

Point reached by

First Md

Battalion C.S.A.

July 3rd

1863

Marker is at the intersection of Geary Avenue and Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Geary Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Hayes-Morton House

Wilson Hayes constructed this typical farm house for his wife and six children just south of Six Mile around 1900. After he moved to Oklahoma c. 1915, his daughter Ollie and her husband Levert Rotenberry lived in the home until ...