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Revolutionary War Soldiers in Mt. Hebron Cemetery

Lutheran Mt. Hebron German Reformed

Cemeteries

The following soldiers who served in the Revolutionary War are buried within this enclosure:

Major-General Daniel Morgan

Major-General John Smith

Brigadier-General James Singleton

Brigadier-General Daniel Roberdeau

Colonel Henry Beatty

Colonel Charles A. Magill

Major Peter Helphinstine

Major Josiah Massie

Captain William Ball

Captain Michael Coyle

Captain Basil ...

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The Holbrooke Hotel

The present bar of the hotel has been in continuous operation since 1852, when it was known as the Golden Gate Saloon. The wooden building had a back extension known as the Exchange Hotel and offered food and lodging by ...

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Commanding Officers' Quarters (104)

A classic Victorian mansion, this building clearly represents some of the Army's architectural motivations. Recognizing the difficulties for officers and their families of being assigned to remote posts, the Army built homes such as this one to provide a measure ...

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VFW Post 3405 Vietnam Memorial

In gratitude to those people

of southern Lehigh area

who have served in Viet Nam

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Lincoln Marriage Temple

The parents of our nation's sixteenth president, Abraham Lincoln, were Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks. In this cabin, on June 12, 1806, they were married by Reverend Jesse Head.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of South College Street (U.S. ...

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The First Courthouse

A log structure, with whipping posts and stocks, was erected on this Tappan green C. 1691. Here justice was administered to all of Orange County, which then included present Rockland. A more permanent courthouse and "gaol," built in 1739, was ...

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Simpson Creek Covered Bridge

A. S. Hugill built 75' long by 14' wide multiple king-post truss bridge in 1881 for $1483 on land of John Lowe. Survived great flood of 1888 but was washed away from original site 1/2 miles upstream in 1899.

Marker is ...

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William R. Davie

Lived here. Revolutionary hero, member Federal Convention, governor, envoy to France, "Father of the University."

Marker is at the intersection of St. David Street and Norman Street, on the right when traveling east on St. David Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Bridgeport Bridge

"Wood’s Crossing"

Bridgeport Bridge, or “Wood’s Crossing”, is the longest single span covered bridge in existence. Used since 1862, built by David I. Wood. This plaque is dedicated to those pioneer Americans who came to California in search of a new ...

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Gillespie’s Store

[Front of Marker:]

IN SEARCH OF THE PONY EXPRESS

STATION MARKER

Dedicated April 23, 1997

GILLESPIE’S STORE

Added Station

Apr 23, 1860 – Sep 8, 1861

by

Dave & Buff Fleming

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

Vacaville Chamber of Commerce

Pony Express Trail Association

[A list of donors is on bottom of ...

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