Historic Bell

Erected on this site by the Dale County Commission, this bell is made of brass and hung in the clock tower of the courthouse from its completion in 1902 until it was torn down in 1968. The bell was made ...

The "John Randolph"

1834 1919

This tablet commerates

The "John Randolph"

the first iron vessel seen in

American waters

Riveted together and launched here in 1834,

the plates having been made by John Laird

of Birkenhead, England, and shipped to this

port in sections

Built for Gazaway B. ...

Stockyard

This area of the furnace complex was known as the stockyard. Here the raw materials were delivered, stockpiled, sorted and graded.

When Buckeye Furnace was operating, this area bustled with activity as teamsters delivered and unloaded their cargoes of limestone, iron ...

Historic Farm Road Trace

Brig. Gen. Thomas J. Jackson's First Virginia Brigade, plus artillery, marched from Confederate headquarters at the Lewis House ("Portici") along this wagon path to Henry Hill, arriving here about noon.

Marker can be reached from Sudley Road (State Road 234) 0.7 ...

Pennsylvania State Memorial

(Left Front Entrance):The

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

In honor of her sons who

on this field fought for the

Preservation of the Union

July 1.2. & 3. 1863

(Right Front Entrance):Pennsylvania at Gettysburg

69 Regiments Infantry

9 Regiments Cavalry

7 Batteries Artillery

Total Present 34530

Killed and mortally wounded 1182

Wounded 3177 Missing ...

[Morgan Hill] Centennial Project

A History Trail

[The Morgan Hill Centennial Project is a very unusual ‘marker’. It was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of Morgan Hill. One starts at the center of the marker and then proceeds ...

Confederate Memorial

North Face

Confederate Dead

West Face

In memory of the Dale County Confederate soldiers, who fought in the War Between the States from 1861 to '65.

South Face

These were men who, by the simple manhood of their lives, by their strict adherence to the ...

Birthplace of Girl Scouting

Birthplace of Girl Scouting in the United States

March 12, 1912

This building formerly the stable of

Julliette Low

••Founder••

The meeting place of the first Girl Scout Troops in the United States

Dedicated October, 1937

Marker is on Drayton St, on the right ...

Four Holes Swamp

The first causeway and bridge here

were built under terms of an act

passed April 21, 1753.

Col. Henry Hampton of State Troops

of S.C. seized the bridge July

14, 1781, and established a post

here to check Lord Rawdon on his

retreat from Orangeburgh. Several

actions ...

A Large Brick Kitchen

In the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, Chesapeake planters moved the preparation and cooking of food from their homes to a separate structure. Thus, the odors, noise and heat from cooking were eliminated from the main house. Most importantly, ...