102nd Pennsylvania Infantry

3rd Brigade, 3rd Division

(Front):102d Pennsylvania Infantry.

3d Brigade, 3d Division, 6th Corps.

(Left):

July 1. The Regiment was detailed at Manchester to guard trains to Westminster. At the latter place a detachment of 3 officers and 100 men was sent to Gettysburg with ...

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

This Spanish fort, begun in 1672, stood firm against English attacks and helped Spain to hold Florida for many years. During the American Revolution, it was a British stronghold. Later it became a battery in the U.S. coastal defense system.

Marker ...

East Birmingham

Marker Front:

Founded in 1886 on 600 acres of land, East Birmingham was the agricultural area consisting primarily of dairy farms extending to the present Birmingham airport. The East Birmingham Land Company that developed the area was formed by local industrialist ...

Fort Sewall

Fort Sewall

Marblehead Massachusetts

Marblehead, founded in 1629, has always been a famous seaport – for fishing, foreign trade, boat building, sail making and yachting. Local sailors have been champions in world competitions, the America's Cup and the Olympics. Many had their ...

Collis Potter Huntington

as a young man

Born October 22, 1821, Harwinton, Connecticut

Died August 13, 1900, “Pine Knot Camp.” New York

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Sculpted and presented

by

Anna Hyatt Huntington

Dedicated October 22, 1966

Right of Monument:

Collis Potter Huntington

Founder, 1869 – 1881

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Deep-Water Terminal

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“This ...

A Hub For Commerce

As you look toward the water, you are viewing a historical landscape. The houses in front of you weren't here 250 years ago, but the Customs House - the building across the street to your left - would have been. ...

Marblehead World War I Memorial

This Memorial Dedicated By The

Citizens of Marblehead

To The Memory Of

Charles H. Evans Killed in Action – July 20, 1918

Irving E. Brown Died in France – October 13, 1918

William F. Farry Died in France – February 6, 1919

John A. Roundy Killed ...

62nd New York Infantry

(Anderson Zouaves)

(Front):62. New York Infantry

(Anderson Zouaves)

3. Brigade 3. Division 6. Corps

July 2, 1863. 7.15. P.M.

The regiment participated with the Army of

the Potomac in all its campaigns, as well as in

Sheridan's Campaign in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864.

(Back, Caption on Relief):

On the ...

Prettyman’s Rolling Road

This historical landscape hasn't really changed in the past 250 years. The Factor Store has gone through many transitions from a tobacco inspection facility and general store, to private homes, to the Urbanna Library and, finally, to the museum you ...

Massacre of the French

Matanzas Inlet

In 1565 some 300 French castaways, under Jean Ribault, were massacred here by Spaniards, crushing their attempt to occupy Florida. The French ships, sailing from Fort Caroline to attack St. Augustine, were driven ashore by a storm. At this ...