The Palmer's River Meeting House

Site of "The Palmer's River Meeting House" The first meeting house in the second precinct of Rehoboth. Construction started in 1717 and completed November 29th 1721, with Reverend David Turner as pastor. Fifty pounds was donated towards the cost of ...

The GP9

Inscription of photo at top of marker GP9 #7048, momentarily off-duty, cools its wheels at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania engine terminal.

Caption of next photo Pennsylvania Railroad GP9 #7048 replaced the K4 locomotive as a trackside monument in 1985.

Main Text

The Pennsy was continually ...

Pawhuska

"The Rich Oil History of the Osage"

The legacy of oil and the Osages is one of the most intriguing facts of the oil industry in America.

On March 16, 1896, the first oil and gas lease was obtained covering all the ...

El Palacio Real

Fortress and Castle

built by order of the

Spanish crown 1610-1612

Seat of Government

under three flags–Spanish,

Mexican & American-

From 1610 to 1910 the

residence of over a hundred

Governors & Captains General

The oldest public building

in the United States–

Marker is on West Palace Avenue west of Old ...

American National Insurance Company

Founded in 1905 by Galveston business pioneer W. L. Moody, Jr. (1865-1954), American National opened for business on third floor of the Moody Building at 22nd and Strand streets in Galveston. At that time the home office staff numbered ten. ...

Headquarters of General Joseph E. Johnston

Where on July 18, 1864, the transfer of the command of the Army of Tennessee was made to General John B. Hood.

(On Separate Plaques:)

Atlanta Chapter

Restored by Atlanta Paper Co. 1955

Restored by Mead Containerboard 1996

Marker is on West Marietta Street 0.1 ...

Putnam School

Site of Fort Putnam

Erected by the American forces

December 1775

During the Siege of Boston

Marker is at the intersection of Sciarappa St and Otis St, on the right when traveling south on Sciarappa St.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Spot where the British Landed

Near this spot 800 British soldiers from Boston Common landed April 19th, 1775 on their march to Lexington and Concord

Marker is at the intersection of 2nd St and Otis St, on the right when traveling south on 2nd St.

Courtesy ...

The Peter Tufts (Cradock) House

Known for many years as the Cradock House because it was thought to have been built in 1634 for Matthew Cradock, the construction of the house is now attributed to Peter Tufts. Although the exact date of its origin is ...

Home of Joseph W. Fifer

This was the home of Joseph W. Fifer, Republican Governor of Illinois, 1889-1893. Fifer was born in Virginia in 1840 and came to Illinois in 1857. During the Civil War he served in the 33rd Illinois Infantry Regiment. He graduated ...