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Santo Domingo Redoubt

Archaeology

In 1704, following the English siege of 1702, the Spanish built the Cubo Line to protect the town's northern sector. In the 1730s, they rebuilt the line in anticipation of an English attack from Georgia.

In 1808, a time of ...

Morrow, Georgia

Morrow Station was established as a depot on the Macon & Western R. R. when it was put into operation in 1846. A post office was opened here in 1871, and the City of Morrow was incorporated in 1943.

The birthplace ...

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Bollingbrook Hotel

After a fire destroyed John Niblo's tavern in 1827, Niblo assembled a group of investors who constructed on this site in 1828 the three-story Bollingbrook Hotel, attributed to Otis Manson. The hotel became known as "one of the best taverns ...

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Banff Park Museum

Opened in 1895, the Banff Park Museum was moved into this building in 1903. Its cross-log motif exemplifies an architectural style common in the town at the time. Norman Bethune Sanson, the museum’s curator from 1896 to 1932, energetically developed ...

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Roger Ludlow

Roger Ludlow

Father of Connecticut, Author of the Fundamental Orders, Compiler of the Code of 1650, and Pioneer in the Development of American Constitutional Law.

Founded Fairfield and Made His Home Here from 1639 to 1654

Erected 1939

Marker is ...

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Central Moravian Church

A Landmark of American Music

The annual festivals of the Bach Choir

of Bethlehem were initiated on

March 27, 1900 by the first American

performance of the “Mass in B Minor”

of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Heckewelder Place, ...

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Presidio of Tubac

Garrisoned by Spanish

in 1752

First Town established in

Arizona by Europeans

Here on March 3, 1859

the Weekly Arizonian was published -- Arizona's

first newspaper.

Marker can be reached from Tubac Road near Cll Iglesia Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Masterpiece of the Early B&O Railroad

Before you stands the thomas Viaduct, named after Philip E. Thomas, the first president of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. This unique bridge has become an enduring symbol of the B&O Railroad and the Patapsco Valley, surviving several floods and ...

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Ribault Monument

(Front):

This is a replica of the marker placed on or near this spot by Jean Ribaut May First 1562 in taking possession of Florida for France.

(Back):

Erected by the Florida Daughters of the American Revolution May First 1924 commemorating the first ...

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Riverview

Believed built by Graham Hughes 1849. Brick kitchen added 1860, interior woodwork 1880. Owned by Wynoop Kiersted, Civil Engineer 1903-1934 and by descendants until 1959. Present owners are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pavelchek.

Marker is at the intersection of Crawford Lane ...

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