Harrisonville WWI Memorial

In Memory

of our

World War

Veterans

Marker is at the intersection of West Wall Street and Independence Street on West Wall Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Berea Union Depot

Ohio from the time of its construction in 1876 until its closing in 1958, is an unusual, but well-designed example of Victorian Gothic Architecture. With the development of an expanding stone quarry industry in the area, Berea and its railroad ...

Orchards

The most important crops in the early years of Sahuaro Ranch were fruits and nuts. These commanded high prices, which meant they could profitably be raised here and sold to buyers across the country despite the high cost of shipping ...

The Alamo in 1836

The church of former Mission San Antonio de Valero had been converted into a powder magazine and artillery platorm by the Mexican Army in the autumn of 1835 during the Siege of Béxar. Following the capture of the town in ...

Meriwether Lewis

(1774 – 1809)

With William Clark he led the transcontinental Lewis & Clark Expedition, 1803 – 1806. Lewis prepared for the journey & later deposited its significant specimens, journals, and other artifacts here in Philadelphia.

Marker is at the intersection ...

Point Lookout Prisoner-of-War Camp

(1863-1865)

After the battle of Gettysburg, the Union established a prisoner-of-war depot near here. Confederate soldiers and Maryland civilians were imprisoned and guarded by 400 Union troops, with only tents for protection. 3,384 prisoners died.

State Roads Commission of Maryland, J. Millard ...

Long Cane Cemetery

[Front]:

This cemetery, sometimes called Upper Long Cane Cemetery, dates from 1760. It includes the graves of some of the most prominent families of this area from the Colonial era to the present. The first marked grave is the field stone ...

Saint Nicholas Church

1637 Jesuit Mission of Father Andrew White was located a mile from here on Patuxent River, on land given by Mattapanient Indian Chief Macquacomen. The first St. Nicholas Church was built at this site in 1796 by Jesuit Father James ...

Mandeville’s

This house, built in 1737

was headquarters of

Commanders of American

troops defending West

Point, from 1778 to 1783.

Marker is at the intersection of Lower Station Road (County Route 12) and Bear Mountain Beacon Highway (New York Route 9D), on the right when traveling ...

Lincoln / Lamon Law Office

Danville, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln occupied offices in a building on this site while practicing law in the Eighth Judicial District from 1847 - 1859.

Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and North Vermilion Street, on the right when traveling ...