Fairfield Vietnam War Memorial

This Memorial is hereby dedicated

to the men and women who

honorably served in the Armed Forces

of the United States of America

during the Vietnam War

December 22, 1961 – May 7, 1975

May their sacrifices for human

rights never be forgotten

Marker is at the intersection ...

Site of Martin Wagon Company

David Webster Martin (d. 1916) and his two sons opened a small wagon shop here in 1908. An inventor and designer, Martin developed various wagons for use in the lumber industry. In partnership with B.L. Zeagler, he incorporated the operation ...

Pioneers, O Pioneers

To the brave men and women

and hapless children who

lived on these prairies

before the coming of the

railroad, July 27, 1879, and

especially to those who lie

buried here, this memorial is

humbly dedicated

Courtesy hmdb.org

"Three Notch Road"

A law of 1704 provides that "three notches of equal distance marked on the trees indicated"

A ROAD LEADING TO A FERRY

"two notches with another notch a distance above the other two"

A ROAD LEADING TO A COURTHOUSE

"a slip cut down the ...

Civil War Unknown Dead

In memory of the

unknown who died

in defense of their

country 1861-65

Courtesy hmdb.org

M.E. Thompson and the Purchase of Jekyll Island

Melvin E. Thompson, Acting Governor, 1947-1949, was born in Millen, Jenkins County, Georgia, in 1903. After a career as educator and public servant, Thompson was elected Lieutenant Governor for the term beginning January, 1947. Following the death of Governor-Elect Eugene ...

Fairfield Boulder

This boulder commemorates

the settlement of Fairfield

by Roger Ludlow in 1639

and the burning of the Town

by the British July 8, 1779.

From the founding of the Town

the religious, military and civic life

of the people

has centered around this Green

Marker is at the intersection ...

The Battle at Belmont, Missouri

7 November 1861

Read Me First

The following maps and text illustrate the battle at Belmont, Missouri. The battle is broken into sections that explain the components of the overall battle. To understand the progression of the battle, match the number above ...

City of Portsmouth

The site of this city was patented in 1659 by Captain William Carver. Established as a town in 1752 and named by its founder, Lt. Col. Wm Crawford. Chartered as a city in 1858. It has the country's oldest Naval ...

St. Paul A.M.E. Zion Church

Historical Marker

St. Paul A.M.E. Zion Church was organized

on the fourth Sunday in March 1866 under

the leadership of George C. Caine.

The house of worship was erected on the

corner of St. David and Granville Streets

in 1869.

We are grateful to God

for those ...