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The Rusch Home

The Rusch Home, built in 1916, is on the original site of the 480-acre Volle Ranch.

Fred and Julia Volle came across the plains by covered wagon in 1853. Before settling in Citrus Heights, they owned a small place on L ...

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USS Cole (DDG 67) Memorial

In lasting tribute to their honor, courage and commitment:

Kenneth Eugene Clodfelter, 21

Hull Maintenance Technician Second Class

Mechanicsville, VA

Richard Costelow, 35

Chief Electronics Technician (Surface Warfare)

Morrisville, PA

Lakeina Monique Francis, 19

Mess Management Specialist Seaman

Woodleaf, NC

Timothy Lee Gauna, 21

Information Systems Technician Seaman

Rice, TX

Cherone Louis Gunn, ...

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Pittsburgh Glass Works

First glass factory in Pittsburgh was established on this site by James O'Hara and Isaac Craig in 1797. It manufactured bottles and window glass until the 1880s. A precursor of Pittsburgh's rise as the nation's largest glass producer.

Marker is on ...

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Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District

This property

Has been listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

1976

Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs

Archeological District

Marker can be reached from Petrified Forest Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Green Hill Cemetery

The Tipton family cemetery, it stood near the homesite of Samuel Tipton (1752-1833) and Susannah Reneau (1767-1853). Col. John Tipton, father of Samuel, deeded it to him in 1784. The house was later the home of a nephew, Issac P. ...

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Cumberland County Veterans Memorial Clock Tower

Erected in loving memory of all veterans of Cumberland County

Dedicated July 4, 1957 with a parade and ceremonies at this spot

Built and presented to the veterans by

The Boiling Springs Civic Improvement Committee

Marker is at the intersection of E. First Street ...

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Theodore Foss Memorial Highway

Dedicated to State Trooper

Corporal Theodore "Ted" Foss

1965–2000

Corporal Ted Foss was

killed August 31, 2000

on I-90 near Lewiston, Mn

while making a traffic stop

Marker can be reached from Interstate 90 at milepost 275, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Duck Creek: Early Industry and Business Development

Fort Wayne business had a start on Duck Street, named for the 19th century Duck Creek that drained the area from the higher ground near Superior Street into the St. Mary’s River. Along Duck Creek in the 1840s and 50s ...

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Columbia Rosenwald School

A grant from the Rosenwald Foundation of Chicago led to the establishment of a local school for African American students. The foundation represented a collaboration between Julius Rosewald, President of Sears, Roebuck, and Company, and the noted African American educator, ...

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Earliest Railroad

The Wabash & Erie Canal was instrumental in the construction of the first railways in Fort Wayne, which quickly became a railroading center in the Midwest. In 1852, along the canal at the present-day railroad elevation that borders the south ...

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