Padre Eusebio Francisco Kino SJ

Founder of Missions

Man of God

Pioneer Explorer

Astronomer

Rancher Teacher

Cartographer

1645-1711

Marker can be reached from West Kino Park Place.

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Supreme Sacrifice

Erected in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice and in honor of those who served in the Armed Forces of our country.

Marker is on Old Washington Road 0.2 miles north of Hanover Road, on the right when ...

First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Iowa

B'nai Israel Congregation

Jews have been part of the social, economic and cultural life of Iowa since the early 19th century. It was not until 1855 that the Jewish population in Keokuk grew large enough to establish a religious community, Congregation ...

Shaarai Shomayim

First Jewish House of Worship in Alabama - 1846

Jews have been part of Alabama’s economic, social and political life since 1764. It was not until 1841 that Mobile’s small Jewish community grew large enough to organize “Congregation” Shaarai Shomayim (Gates ...

Fort Marion

In 1821, the United States assumed control of Florida and federal troops occupied the fort. It was renamed Ft. Marion, for the Revolutionary war hero Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox."

In order to modernize the fort's defensives, the east portion of ...

Confederate Fortification

This Fortification was part of a line of Confederate earthworks that guarded Swift Creek and the western approaches to Fort Clifton on the Appomattox River. It was probably constructed in response to Federal threats during Butler’s Bermuda Hundred campaign in ...

Revolutionary Hut

This Revolutionary Hut

was given by

Mr. & Mrs. William T. Hand

to the

National Temple Association, Inc.

and re-erected through the generosity of

Mr. William Applebye Robinson

Dedicated October 7, 1934.

Marker can be reached from Temple Hill Road (New York Route 300), on the right ...

Besley Demonstration Campsite

Recreational camping on Maryland's public lands began near this spot about 1916. Maryland's first state forester, Fred W. Besley, encouraged the public to participate in outdoor recreation on state forest lands in an effort to foster an appreciation for forest ...

Commemorating Jacob Isaacson

Pioneer Settler

First postmaster of Isaacson, Arizona (Changed to Nogales June 4, 1883)

Marker is on North Morley Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

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Richard Watson Gilder House

circa 1788

About The Gilder Family

The Gilder family, which also includes the Nutts and Bunting families, rose to prominence in the publishing world of New York City with Richard Watson Gilder as the Editor of Century Magazine, his sister Jeanette Gilder ...