William LeSueur Home

1913

This handsome example of Colonial Revival architecture was home to the manager of Round Valley's ACMIs. His wife, the area's first registered nurse, boarded expectant mothers & teachers from the high school.

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street ...

Woodland Community Veterans Memorial

World War I

James A Forbes •

Frank L. Gaddis •

Walter Kalahan •

Alfred Earl Wells •

Tom C. Bair •

Fred S. Millard

World War II

Elmer Beebe •

Harold R. Chilcoat •

Harry A. Lillard, Jr. •

Elmer Mattila • ...

George Washington

1776 - 1976

Presented to the citizens of the State of Alabama honoring our brother George Washington our first Masonic President and in commemoration of 200 years of freedom under our constitutional form of government.

Marker is at the intersection ...

The Military Road

The Military Road, built in 1835, became the first highway to cross the state. Congress appropriated $5,000 to connect the St. Lawrence and Mississippi River basins.

The troops at Fort Crawford constructed the road from Prairie du Chien to Portage; those ...

John Jackson—Traditional Musician

John Jackson, Piedmont guitar master and influential traditional musician, was born near here on

25 Feb. 1924. One of fourteen children of tenant

farmers Suddy and Hattie Jackson, Jackson learned

songs on the guitar and banjo from his parents,

traveling and local musicians, and ...

First Presbyterian Church of Oxford

Resolution

On motion by Mrs. Dickey, seconded by Mr. Miller the following resolution was unanimously adopted by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Warren at a meeting held March 9, 1994.

Resolution honoring the membership of the First Presbyterian ...

Confederate Skirmish

On May 1, 1865, cadets from the Arsenal Academy at Columbia, under Capt. John Peyre Thomas, who were en route from Greenville to Newberry to be disbanded, met a band of Stoneman's raiders near here in one of the last ...

Shenandoah Iron Works

Page Valley Iron Industry

In 1836, brothers Daniel and Henry Forrer, in partnership with Samuel Gibbons, purchased land here for an ironworks and built a cold-blast furnace, called Furnace #1. Some 6,249 acres provided trees for charcoal, quarries and mines for ...

Harry Colter Home

Completed in 1912 by J.P. LeSueur manager of the Eagar ACMI, this frame house with a skin of pressed metal wall sheathing is best known as home to one of the Colter bros. Important Round Valley Ranchers.

Marker is on North ...

Rocky Hill

Rocky Hill

This area was first settled in 1650 as part of Wethersfield and became known as Rocky Hill because of the ridge that rises in the northeast. In 1722 the village became Stepney Parish of Wethersfield but attained separate town ...