Pine Lodge-Erhman Mansion

Lake Tahoe first lured hardy souls who came here to build a life in its wilderness.

Pine Lodge, rises -grandly above the translucent blue waters of Lake Tahoe's west shore.

San Francisco's elite built seasonal retreats like Pine Lodge, bringing a leisurely ...

"The First of Patriots - The Best of Men"

Commodore John Barry (1745-1803) was born in County Wexford, Ireland, but by age 15 called Philadelphia, Pennsylvania home. He commanded several Continental Navy ships during the Revolutionary War and won decisive victories over the British. In 1794, Barry received appointment ...

Duplin Old Courthouse Site

Erected 1754. Stood one mile north. Served until Sampson County was created from Duplin County in 1784.

Marker is on Turkey Highway (Route 24), on the right when traveling west.

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North Wilkesboro Speedway

Pioneer NASCAR dirt track. Built 1946; paved in 1958. Hosted sanctioned events, 1949-96. 5/8 mile oval 3 mi. W.

Marker is on Speeway Road (Old US 421) 0.1 miles north of U.S. 421, on the right when traveling north.

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Pinkerton’s Early Home

Allan Pinkerton, famous detective, had his home and cooperage on this lot, 1844-1850. Here he sheltered and employed slaves escaping to freedom. After helping to capture some counterfeiters, he became deputy sheriff of Kane County in 1848. In 1850 he ...

27 Christopher Street

Top Plaque

1911 Constructed as the Margaret and Sarah Switzer Institute for Vocational Training of Women

1926 Purchased by St. Joseph's Parish for elementary school

1977 Site of the School of Nursing of St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center ...

St. Luke's Chapel

Landmarks of New York

This third oldest existing church edifice in Manhattan was built in 1821 on farmland donated by Trinity Parish to the independent parish of St. Luke's Church, of which Clement C. Moore was a founder and first ...

First Baptist Church / Mt. Olive CME Church

(Front Side):

First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church was designed by architect R. H. Hunt and built in 1906. It is constructed of yellow bricks along a Georgian-architectural style. It housed a congregation of 2,200 members which organized the first Sunday ...

Phi Gamma Delta House

Law, Law and Potter, Architects

This house is significant for its association with the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity as well as for its English Tudor revival style design by local master architects Law, Law and Potter. Executed in rusticated local limestone, ...

Confederate Field Hospital

Battle of Mill Springs

This is the site of the Confederate Hospital used by Confederate surgeons after the Battle of Mill Springs. The site is being preserved with the help of a Federal grant from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, ...