Ripley County Veterans Memorial

[[ Memorial - Front ]]

( Across Base )

God - - - Duty - - - Honor - - - Country

( Two Up-rights )

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Army • Marine Corps. • Air Force

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Navy • Coast Guard • Merchant ...

University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum

Home of pioneering research on prescribed fire and prairie restoration

The Arboretum consists of 1,200 acres of restored and remnant prairies, savannas, wetlands and woodlands. Each of these plant communities provides a window into the natural heritage of southern Wisconsin before ...

Beech Street School

This building, constructed in 1894, housed all the school children of Ridgewood and vicinity. A petition by the mothers of the village altered the design from wood to brick and stone. One of New Jersey’s first kindergartens was housed here. ...

First Commercial Store

1877

Capt. James B. Jordan came to DeLand in 1876. While serving in a North Carolina regiment during the civil war, Capt. Jordan was wounded and taken prisoner in July 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg. Following the war, he came ...

Cradle of Greenville

Near this sign, before the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, Richard Pearis, best known of all Pre-Revolutionary settlers in the surrounding Cherokee Indian nation, established his home with a grist mill and trading post. Around this location grew up ...

Madison County Veterans

Dedicated to the men and women of the community of Madison who devotedly served their country in the wars.

Marker is on Front Street west of Church Street, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Double Branches Baptist Church

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Constituted in 1801 this church had 19 charter members. First a member of the Serepta Association, it was one of 13 churches to form the Tugalo Association in 1818. Some members came many miles in wagons and ...

Merchant Marine Monument

Dedicated to all Merchant Marine Seaman

Members of the U.S. Merchant Marines serving world wide aboard

U.S. Flag cargo ships during World War II suffered a greater

percentage of war-related deaths than did all of the

nation’s regular armed forces combined.

The Merchant Marine Seaman ...

Blue Star Highway

New Jersey was the first to propose naming a highway in honor of WWII veterans. The Blue Star sign placed here was the nation's first to identify a highway as such.

Marker is on New Jersey Route 22, on the right ...

Knox Headquarters

Home of John Ellison, erected 1754 by William Bull for Col. Thomas Ellison. Used various times between 1779-1783 by General’s Knox, Greene & Gates during the Revolutionary War.

New Windsor Town Historian

Marker is on Forge Hill Road (County Route 74), on ...