Colorado

(Four Corners)

Colorado Territory was created in 1861 for its gold, silver and other mineral resources. Its western boundary was designated as 32 degrees of longitude west of the Washington Meridian.

Colorado became a state in 1876. In 1878, U.S. Surveyor Rollin ...

Oglethorpe Oak

1736

Traditional site of Oglethorpe's shelter in 1736 upon occasion of his visit to Darien, a town founded that year by Scotchmen under his direction.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 17 and Adams Street (U.S. 17), on the right when ...

Emerald Farm

A Working Goat Farm

Emerald Farm, 'a very special place,' is part of an original 450-acre working farm dating from the late 1800s. In keeping with its agricultural heritage, Emerald Farm continues to raise livestock, harvest hay, pecans, herbs and fruit ...

Midway Church

Midway Presbyterian Church, named because of its location halfway between Salem and Williamsburg Churches, traces its beginning to 1801, when services were being held under a brush arbor. The earliest building was erected in 1802, and the Rev. G. G. ...

Seiders Oaks

Site of 1839 home and 1842 massacre of Gideon White. A daughter, Louisa, we (1846) Edward Seiders, for whom oaks are named.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Bertha Evans Morgan Rose Garden

This rose garden was created to honor Bertha Evans Morgan, wife of J. Robert Morgan, who was a nephew of Jeptha and Minnie Morgan.

Bertha Morgan was a teacher, wife, mother, Clemson University employee and dedicated Christian. Throughout her long life ...

Road to Sunbury

1734

Important Colonial port of entry. First Masonic Lodge meeting in Georgia believed held here February 1734 with Oglethorpe as Master.

Marker is at the intersection of North Coastal Highway (U.S. 17) and Martin Road, on the right when traveling north on ...

Shark River Salt Works

April 8, 1778

Destruction of

Shark River Salt Works

On this date some 150 men, composed of British Highlanders and loyalists, landed south of Shark River and completely destroyed the salt-works which produced this commodity essential to the well-being of the American ...

Ninth Michigan Battery

(Battery I, 1st Michigan Artillery)

(Front):Ninth Mich. Bat'y. I. First Art'y.

1st Brig.

Horse Artil'y.

Cavalry Corps

(Back):Mustered in at Detroit, Mich.

Aug. 29, 1862.

Mustered out at Detroit, Mich

July 14, 1865.

This monument marks the position

held by ...

Colorado State Capitol Time Capsule

Memorial Stone commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of the Colorado State Capitol. The time capsule beneath this stone contains messages and memorabilia from the people of Colorado in 1990 to its people in 2090. Dedicated ...