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Hamlin Garland

Gifted author of this region, Hamlin Garland was born at West Salem September 14, 1860, and died March 4, 1940. His ashes rest in the Garland family plot in Neshonoc cemetery, heart of the Coulee Country immortalized in his books, ...

Mayor Nick C. Nuccio

A Man Of Character

Born in Tampa on October 24, 1901, the son of Sicilian immigrants, Vincenzo and Rosalia Nuccio. Mayor Nick C. Nuccio was born on Eighth Avenue, where he lived much of his life. He passionately believed in conducting ...

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Hibernia Mine Railroad Bridge

The Hibernia Mine Railroad Bridge, constructed in 1879, is the oldest surviving metal truss bridge in Somerset County, the second oldest Phoenix column bridge in New Jersey and the only one built as a railroad bridge.

This was built by Clark, ...

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203 Prince Street

This handsome house is situated on land once owned by Aaron Burr. It was built in 1833-34 by John P. Haff, a prosperous leather inspector. The building is characteristic of many which once were located in this area, a residential ...

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Crash of a United States B-52 Bomber

This monument is dedicated to the citizens of this area who gave their time and their energy and their skill, for more than five days in sub zero weather and deep snow, to assist the air and ground rescue teams ...

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Noman Monroe Cole, Jr.

1933 - 1997

An engineer who believed science must serve people; a citizen who believed one person could make a difference, and did.

The Potomac River in the 1960's was one of the most polluted waterways in the country. The major source ...

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Potomac (Illinois) War Memorial

[ Center Section ]

Spanish American War - Civil War - W.W. I - W.W. II - Korean War - Vietnam - Gulf War - Lebanon Conflict

In Honor of all men aand women who served our Nation in war and peace.

[ ...

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Water for a Thirsty West

The Rapid Valley Unit & Project

By the mid-20th century, water in the West did more than irrigate 160 acre patches of alfalfa. Water flowed as the life blood of cities, private industries, and military bases. Droughts during the 1930s illustrated ...

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Historic Woodlawn Cemetery

Ohio Historical Marker

Founded in 1876 by a group of Toledo businessmen, Woodlawn Cemetery was designed in the tradition of the country's "rural cemetery" movement, which was first popularized in Europe in the 1830s. This movement reflects the change in American ...

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Memorial Field

Passing The Torch of Freedom

Dedicated

Memorial Day

1994

Dedicated to

the Memory of

Veterans of

All Our Wars

Given in Grateful

Remembrance by

Evening Star Council #38

Junior Order of

United American Mechanics

Marker is at the intersection of Cooper Street and Hess Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Cooper ...

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