Saint Canice Catholic Church

Historic Saint Canice Catholic Church was built and first services held during 1864 under the guidance of Father John Grifin

Plaque placed October 6, 1965 by Laurel Parlor No. 6 and Hydraulic Parlor No. 56 Native Daughters and Sons of the ...

Horace Pippin

1888-1946 home of noted Afro-American artist. Attended nearby segregated school 1902 Metropolitan Museum Exhibit 1995.

Marker is on West Main Street 0.2 miles west of Greenwich Avenue (New York Route 207), on the left.

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Flambeau Trail – Continental Divide

Iron County Heritage Area

You are now standing on the “Continental Divide”, a geological demarcation line which splits Northern Wisconsin.

North of “The Divide”, rivers flow to Lake Superior and finally to the Atlantic Ocean. These waterways are full of rapids ...

Hillsborough Will Never Forget

In memory of those who lost their lives in the tragic events of September 11, 2001

An Eagle Scout project by Ernie Guaimano

Boy Scout Troop 186

Marker can be reached from Woodfern Road.

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Pioneer Emigrant Trail

This boulder was known to the pioneers as the Indian Medicine Stone. On its top are hollows in which the Indians lay while taking sun baths to cure their ills. One branch of the Emigrant Trail leading from Truckee Pass ...

De Soto in Georgia

In May 1539 Hernando de Soto landed in Florida with over 600 people, 220 horses and mules, and a herd reserved for famine. Fired by his success in

Pizarro's conquest of Peru, De Soto had been granted the rights, by ...

Fort Lincoln

These earthworks are a portion of the original fortifications which made up Fort Lincoln. This fort was built during the summer of 1861 to serve as an outer defense of the city of Washington. It was named in honor of ...

Unity Cemetery

Unity Presbyterian Church organized in 1828 with the Rev. Thos. Archibald, pastor. Buried here are early settlers, one Revolutionary War soldier, two War of 1812 soldiers, and three Civil War soldiers.

Marker is at the intersection of Wolf Road and Callendonia ...

Flambeau Trail - Little Finland

Iron County Heritage Area

Jobs in the iron mines of the Penokee Range! Ample land to homestead!

News of the good life on the Penokee Iron Range brought Finnish immigrants here as early as 1887. By 1900, native born Finns were the ...

Amwell Church

Site of the first Presbyterian Church built in 1738. Here, George Whitefield’s sermon to 3000 people in 1740 inspired religious zeal.

Marker is on Old York Road, on the right when traveling south.

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