Providence Canyons

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Trickles of water running down old Indian paths to springs formed the Providence Canyons, natural wonders of the Southeast.

These canyons, named for an old church that had to be moved out of their path, are ...

The “Regular” Methodist Conference

Close by, May 18, 1779, “at Roger Thompson’s, near the Broken-Back Church,” began the “Regular” Methodist Conference composed of some of the most devoted and successful Methodist preachers, a large majority of the whole. Assent was given to the insistent ...

Action in Tarrytown

This tablet

erected by the Sons of the Revolution

and citizens of this vicinity on

July 15, 1899

Commemorates the Action at Tarrytown

which occurred near this spot

on July 15, 1781

and also the heroism of

Colonel Sheldon and Captain Hurlbut

of the Second Regiment of Dragoons,

Captain – ...

Alleghany County / Rockbridge County

(obverse)

Alleghany County

Area 458 Square Miles

Formed in 1822 from Bath, Botetourt, and Monroe, and named for the Alleghany Mountains. At Fort Mann in this county a battle took place between settlers and Indians led by Cornstalk, 1763.

(reverse)

Rockbridge County

Area 616 Square Miles

Formed ...

Civil War Cannon

This Civil War cannon was captured from Confederate forces by Wisconsin troops on Island Number 10 near Vicksburg. Brought to Sparta by Mr. W. H. Farnham in 1867.

Marker is on East Montgomery Street (State Highway 21) west of North Benton ...

Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines of African and Asian-Pacifi

Cooks, Stewards, and Messmen

In memory of all U.S. Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines of African and Asian-Pacific Descent who honorably served officers as cooks, stewards and messmen on U.S. Navy ships and bases and who valiantly manned battle stations during ...

Pottersville

Named for prominent Potter family, the village was known early as “Lamington Falls.” Three counties merge at the river, Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset.

Marker is on Fairmount Road near Hollow Brook Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Veedersburg

Home of Brick Yard

Welcome To

Veedersburg

Home of Brick Yard that

manufactured the bricks

that built the

Indianapolis 500 Mile Track

in 1909

Marker is at the intersection of West 2nd Street and South Maple Street, on the left when traveling west on West 2nd Street.

Courtesy ...

Garrard’s Cavalry Raid

On July 20, 1864, Union forces under Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, USA, were closing in on Atlanta. Hq. 2nd Cavalry Division [US], Brig. Gen. Kenner Garrard, was in Decatur, 6 miles E of Atlanta. Garrard’s three brigades were guarding bridges ...

Muskingum County Vietnam War Memorial

"Brothers All, They Gave All"

In memory of our fallen comrades - from Muskingum County - who died in the Republic of Vietnam

Apr 18-66 Danny A. Bolin - U.S.M.C.

Jun-66 Harold E. Boetcher - U.S.M.C.

Nov 19-66 Ted Belcher - Army/Medal of Honor

Dec ...