Cedar Creek Hundred

Originally known as Cedar Hook Hundred.

Before 1683 that part of hundred lying

north of Cedar Creek formed part of St.

Jones County, now Kent County. When

Mispillion Creek was made northern

boundary of Sussex County, the northern

part of ...

Appeal to Reason

First Girard home

of J. A. Wayland's

Socialist newspaper

the

Appeal to Reason

1897

Marker is on Ozark Street near Prairie Street, on the left when traveling south.

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All Saints Parish (1767) / All Saints, Waccamaw

Anglican services were held on Waccamaw Neck by 1737, with a chapel built on land purchased from Percival Pawley. All Saints Parish, Waccamaw, created out of Prince George Winyah Parish in 1767, was the third Anglican parish created in present-day ...

Sanctuary

Perryville

As fighting raged, Union soldiers in Brigadier General William Terrill’s brigade were driven from the ridge and the split rail fence in front of you. Most of these troops had never been in combat. This inexperience sometimes led men and ...

Larry G. Dahl

Specialist 4, U. S. Army

Born in Oregon City

June 10, 1949

Killed in Action

February 23, 1971

Vice President Ford of the United States of America awarded posthumously in the name of Congress

The Medal of Honor

for conspicuous ...

Old Herod Town

On this site stood Herod Town, one of the last Indian villages in this section to remain after the coming of the white man. According to longstanding local tradition, when General Andrew Jackson and his troops came through here on ...

“For God’s Sake, Save That Battery” The 38th Indiana at Perryvil

Perryville

The 436 members of the 38th Indiana Infantry Regiment deployed here, in a cut cornfield, next to the 10th Wisconsin Infantry. These men supported Captain Peter Simonson’s six cannon, which were located to your right. It was a crucial position; ...

Bennefeld VFW Post 7479 War Memorial

To the loving memory

of those men and women

who gave their lives in all

past wars and to all

veterans who served our

great country, we dedicate

this memorial as a symbol

of your sacrifices.

April 15, 1995

Marker is on Prairie Street near Ozark Street, on the ...

Christ Church

Erected in 1837. For many

years Washington Irving

was vestryman and warden.

Ivy is from cuttings from

vine on his home Sunnyside.

Marker is at the intersection of S Broadway (U.S. 9) and Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling north on S Broadway. ...

Girard, Kansas

Centennial Birthdate February 28, 1868-1968

Dr. Charles H. Strong was a native of Girard, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Strong's dream came true when he decided to go deer hunting and possibly locate the geographical center of Crawford County, which had just been established in ...