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Andrew Atkinson Humphreys

Cadet U.S. Military Academy July 1 1827, Brevet Second Lieutenant 2d U.S. Artillery July 1 1831, Second Lieutenant July 1 1831, First Lieutenant August 16 1836, Resigned September 30 1836, First Lieutenant Topographical Engineers U.S. Army July 7 1838, Captain ...

"End of Car Line"

1890-1934

The west Asheville & Sulphur springs electric railway ran from the springs to Government Street, at what is now Pritchard Park

Fare 5¢

Marker is on Haywood Road (North Carolina Route 19/23) west of Jarrett Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Ybor Centennial Park

On June 12, 1986, the Tampa City Council passed Ordinance No. 9297-a

naming this park:

“Ybor Centennial Park By Which Name It Shall Hereafter And Forever Be Known.”

Signed: Bob Martinez, Mayor; Sandra W. Freedman. Chairman, City Council

The ordinance commemorates Ybor ...

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William Few Signer of the U.S. Constitution

On this site stood the home of William Few, one of Georgia`s signers of the United State Constitution. Built in 1781, the house burned in 1930.

William Few was born near Baltimore, Maryland, June 8, 1748. In 1776 he moved to ...

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Pioneer Graveyard

This graveyard was just

South of Fort Harrod.

The original fort was

located on the hill where

our present day parking

lot is. Over 480 grave

stones still remain in this

pioneer graveyard.

Marker can be reached from West Lexington Street west of South College Street (U.S. 127), ...

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Osage Orange Tree

Circa late 18th century

Tree crown is 76’

Tree height is 88’

Circumference of tree standing 12’-4”

Diameter at breast height 56”

This tree is taller and broader than

the National Champion, but remains

Unofficial National Champion due to

the split trunk.

Marker can be reached from South College ...

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Winton County Court House Site

1.4 Miles »—?

Originally Barnwell County was part of Granville County, later a part of Orangeburg District. Winton County was created by an act of the legislature on March 12, 1785. Justices William Robertson, John Parkinson, Thomas Knight, Richard Treadway, Daniel ...

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21st Pennsylvania Cavalry

(Front):21 Pa. Cav.

Brev. Brig. General

Wm. H. Boyd.

Raised the first company of cavalry for the war,

Co. C. 1st N.Y. [Lincoln] Cav. mustered July 19,

1861 promoted to col. 21st Pv. Cav. Aug. 20th 1863.

Discharged Nov. 4th for wound received at

Cold Harbor, Va. ...

Olbrich's Thai Pavilion and Gardens

Welcome. You are entering a garden of enchantment where powerful symbols, exquisite craftsmanship, and lush foliage combine to bring you closer to the culture of Thailand.

Where is Thailand?

[World map showing location of Thailand]

A beautiful gift

The pavilion is a gift from ...

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The Ackerman House

Mahwah’s Farming Heritage

This 19th-century farmhouse with Colonial Revival features was the home of Garret G. Ackerman (b. 1810 – d. 1870) until his accidental death when he was thrown from his horse-drawn wagon on present Fardale Avenue. The west section ...

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