Veterans / Pioneers Memorial

State of Missouri 1821 • County of Webster 1855 • City of Seymour 1895-1995

(Side A)

In honor and memory of all veterans

of the Seymour area

who served our country in times of

peace and war and to those

who paid the supreme sacrifice

so that ...

Loyalhanning

Indian village settled by the Delaware soon after their departure from the Susquehanna area in 1727, was located here. The name refers to "middle stream".

Marker is at the intersection of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) and East Main Street on Lincoln ...

Idlewild Park

The longest-operating amusement park in Pa. and among the oldest in the nation. In 1878, Thomas Mellon leased land along his Ligonier Valley Railroad hoping to increase passenger traffic by opening a picnic ground. Amusement rides began to be added ...

Culture and Commerce

Hub, Home, Heart

When the Atlas Performing Arts Center opened in 2005, it gave hope to an area still recovering from the destruction following the assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in 1968. But when K-B's Atlas ...

Brickyards to Buildings

Hub, Home, Heart

The Trinidad neighborhood, named for W.W. Corcoran's original estate, got its start in the 1890s after the Washington Brick Machine Company used up the clay here making bricks. With H Street filling in with houses and businesses, ...

Lincoln and Hodgen's Mill

When Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, present day Hodgenville was known as Hodgen’s Mill. It was settled in 1789 on land owned by Robert Hodgen, owner and operator of the mill. This area also included a tavern ...

USS Utah Memorial

This memorial was officially authorized by the 91st Congress of the United States of America on 14 October 1970. Its construction was made possible by Congressional appropriation and by the generous contributions of many individuals and organizations devoted to the ...

Education for All

Hub, Home, Heart

Gallaudet University is world renowned as the premier institution for higher education for deaf and hard of hearing students. It opened as the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb and Blind in 1856 ...

Sa’ Cumn’e Plaza

Sa’ Cumn’e means “Big House” in the Miwok Language

And was an early name for the Sacramento area

This plaza is dedicated to the Native Americans

who walked this land before us and inspire current

generations to carry forth their traditions.

From Placer County to ...

Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Building

A Downers Grove Historic Site

The Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Building was built in 1892 for the first bank in Downers Grove. The bank was organized on May 10, 1892. The officers of the bank included Charles Curtiss, President, W.A. Tope, ...