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Bainbridge Army Air Field
In August, 1942, on this 2,053 acre tract, the U.S. Army c...
Fort Preble
This area is the site of Fort Preble, also known as...
General Dragoljub Mihailovich
Legion of Merit Chief Commander
General Dragoljub Mi...
Serbian Orthodox Monastery of St. Sava
This property
has been placed on the
...
John A. Roebling Bridge
John A Roebling (1806-1869), pioneer civil engineer, was t...
The First High Rise Concrete Frame Building in the United States
Commemorating the first high rise concrete frame building ...
St. Andrew Church Bell
Bell History
The original bell from St. Andrew Episc...
Battle of Asheville
On April 3, 1865, Union Col.
Isaac M. Kirby left Ea...
Trackside Buildings
This 1870s view of Horseshoe Curve looks north past the ru...
Washington Afro-American Newspaper Office Building
1800 11th Street, NW
The independent weekly Afro-A...
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Bainbridge Army Air Field
In August, 1942, on this 2,053 acre tract, the U.S. Army constructed a basic flight training field. It remained open until 1945. At its peak 9600 officers, enlisted men, trainees and WACS were stationed here; there were 700 civilian employees, ...
Fort Preble
This area is the site of Fort Preble, also known as Fort Hancock during the Revolutionary War, a temporary fort. Fort Preble was begun in 1808 during the administration of Pres. Jefferson and completed before the War of 1812. It ...
General Dragoljub Mihailovich
Legion of Merit Chief Commander
General Dragoljub Mihailovich distinguished himself in an outstanding manner as Commander-in-Chief of the Yugoslavian Army Forces and later as Minister of War by organizing and leading important resistance forces against the enemy which occupied Yugoslavia, from ...
Serbian Orthodox Monastery of St. Sava
This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
By the United States
Department of the Interior
Marker is on Illinois Route 21, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
John A. Roebling Bridge
John A Roebling (1806-1869), pioneer civil engineer, was the designer and builder of the Covington-Cincinnati Suspension Bridge which was completed in 1866. It served as the prototype for Roebling’s design of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was complete in 1882 under ...
The First High Rise Concrete Frame Building in the United States
Commemorating the first high rise concrete frame building in the United States
Erected 1903
Marker is at the intersection of E 4th St and Vine St, on the right when traveling west on E 4th St.
Courtesy hmdb.org
St. Andrew Church Bell
Bell History
The original bell from St. Andrew Episcopal church heralded many events in the life of the church and community. Usually an altar boy would be assigned the task of pulling the long rope. It was rung before regular services. ...
Battle of Asheville
On April 3, 1865, Union Col.
Isaac M. Kirby left East Tenn.
with 1100 men on a raid against
Asheville. On April 6, Kirby's
force was defeated by local
militia under Col. G. W. Clayton.
Earthworks remain 100 yds. N.
Marker ...
Trackside Buildings
This 1870s view of Horseshoe Curve looks north past the rubble-strewn trackside area where you are standing, to show a coal hopper and a track along the hillside. These are evidence of coal mining activity along Kittanning Run. The shanty ...
Washington Afro-American Newspaper Office Building
1800 11th Street, NW
The independent weekly Afro-American, one of the most enduring Black newspapers in the country was founded in Baltimore in 1892 by John H. Murphy, Sr. The Washington Afro-American began publication in 1932, and operated from this ...